Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Raythn HAWKER900XP

Difficulty date
December 6, 2010
Submitted
December 16, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N889QS
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER900XP
Aircraft serial
HA0021
Aircraft time
1,621 hours, 1,188 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE731*
Part
Warning Light
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cabin Pressure
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

CABIN ALTITUDE' ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED AND ASSOCIATED HORN ACTIVATED DURING CLIMB FROM 9000' TO 11000'. CABIN ALT CONTROLLER DID NOT SHOW CABIN WAS PRESSURIZING. PERFORMED FUNCTION TEST OF PRESSURIZATION SYTEM WITH BOTH APU AND ENGINES. FUNCTION CHECKS NORMAL. VISUALLY CHECKED OPERATION OF OUTFLOW VALVES. NO DEFECTS NOTED. INSPECTED UPPER AND LOWER ACM COUPLINGS FOR ANY LEAKS. NONE NOTED. VERIFIED MOVEMENT OF BOTH MAIN AIR VALVES. PERFORMED SECOND FUNCTION CHECK OF PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM. SYSTEM CHECKED NORMAL. PERFORMED LEAK RATE CHECK OF CABIN. FOUND CHECK TO BE WITHIN LIMITS AT THIS TIME. VERIFIED AGAIN THAT ENGINES WERE PRESSURIZING CABIN AND SLIGHT ITT RISE WAS NOTICED WHEN EACH AIR VALVE WAS PLACED IN THE "ON" POSITION. NO LEAKS WERE NOTED IN THE AFT COMPARTMENT WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS PRESSURIZED. NO FURTHER CHECKS WERE REQUIRED.