Service difficulty report · Warning System · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
December 27, 2004
Submitted
January 3, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961DL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49980
Aircraft time
40,306 hours, 31,725 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
Activated
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT, THE A/C DID NOT PRESSURIZE AND CREW HAD A FLOW LIGHT. PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE A/C NO DEFECTS NOTED. CHECK OPERATION OF THE OUTFLOW VLV, OPS NORM. PERFORMED BITE OF THE AUTO PRESS CONTROLLER CHECK GOOD. PRESSURIZED A/C FROM APU AND ENGINE PNEUMATICS. ELECTED TO INOP THE A/C, AUTO SHUT-DOWN SYSTEM AS A PRECAUTION.

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