SDR CVGA112792

Service difficulty report · Unknown · Lear 35A

Difficulty date
October 5, 2011
Submitted
October 6, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N135DA
Make and model
Lear 35A
Aircraft serial
35A405
Aircraft time
16,151 hours, 13,816 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
G

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

What was found

CABIN PRESSURIZATION STARTED TO CLIMB AT A RATE OF 2000 FT PER MINUTE DURING DESCENT TO KLAS. PASSING THROUGH FL280, A LOUD POP WAS HEARD AND RUSH OF AIR BEHIND AIRCREW AND CREW IMMEDIATELY DONNED O2 MASKS. PASSING THROUGH FL220, REGAINED CONTROL OF PRESSURIZATION.

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