Service difficulty report · Handle · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
July 26, 2004
Submitted
July 30, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N915DE
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
53420
Aircraft time
31,364 hours, 23,963 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Stuck
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

CABIN PRESSURE CONTROL WENT INOPERATIVE IN CRUISE. CREW REPORTED OUTFLOW VALVE HANDLE STUCK. REMOVED FALLEN AUTOPILOT SELECTOR KNOB FROM OUTFLOW VALVE CONTROL WHEEL.

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