Service difficulty report · Diverter Box · Dhav DHC8301

Difficulty date
June 15, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8301
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Diverter Box
Part number
82120354009
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cabin
Part time
19,782 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) JUST PRIOR TO DESCENT, CREW NOTED CABIN PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT ON. MAXIMUM FLOW ON BLEED FLOW CONTROL SELECTED WHICH CONTROLLED THE CLIMBING CABIN AND RE-PRESSURIZED THE AIRCRAFT. CABIN RECIRC DIVERTER VALVE BOX FOUND CRACKED ALONG THE LOWER AFT CORNER. PART TC: 22,086.