Service difficulty report · Unknown · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
March 30, 2012
Submitted
April 2, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801FX
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
338
Aircraft time
33,219 hours, 37,241 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR TURNBACK SEA FLIGHT 7202: DURING CLIMBOUT THE AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE. LEAK APPEARED TO BE AT THE DOCUMENT DOOR. CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO SEA. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION OF DOCUMENT DOOR. PERFORMED MANUAL PRESSURE CONTROL SYSTEM TEST. NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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