Service difficulty report · Sense Line · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
March 22, 2014
Submitted
March 26, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N549US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26496
Aircraft time
53,709 hours, 20,634 cycles
Part
Sense Line
Condition
Leaking
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

FLIGHT DIVERTED AT FL390, RECEIVED CABIN ALTITUDE WARNING LIGHT AND HORN. PERFORMED AN IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY DESCENT TO 10000. NO CABIN OXYGEN MASKS DEPLOYED. NR 1 ENGINE PNEUMATICS WERE NOTED TO BE LOW AND THE LT PACK FAILED SINGLE PACK CONFIDENCE CHECK. MAINTENANCE FOUND SENSE LINE LEAKING TO PRSOV. REPLACED BOTH PRESSURIZATION CONTROLLERS AND UPPER PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE.