Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
November 10, 2000
Submitted
November 21, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N996DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53363
Aircraft time
24,928 hours, 19,611 cycles
Part
Controller
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF BOTH AUTO PRESSURIZATION CONTROLLERS FAILED. CONTROLLERS FAULTED A/C MOTORS. REPLACED TRANSMISSION AND MOTOR ASSY ON OUTFLOW VALVE. VERIFICATION BITE OF NR 1 AND 2 CONTROLLERS THEN SHOWED NO FAULT.

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