Service difficulty report · Clamp · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
December 23, 2011
Submitted
December 23, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N24212
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28772
Aircraft time
43,156 hours, 15,202 cycles
Part
Clamp
Part number
BACC10BN500L5ME
Condition
Defective
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

LOST PRESSURIZATION AT FL 360. NO INDICATION. SLOW CABIN CLIMB RATE - APPX 500 FPM. ABLE TO CONTROL CABIN DURING EMERG DESCENT IN "MAN". BITE CHECKED BOTH PRESSURE CONTROLLERS - CHECKED OK. FOUND PNEUMATIC DUCT PRESSURE SEAL IN AFT KEEL BEAM WITH BAD CLAMP, REPLACED CLAMP IAW TASK 36-13-01-420-801, CHECKED OK.