Service difficulty report · Controller · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
January 18, 2011
Submitted
February 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N277FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22042
Aircraft time
43,735 hours, 32,082 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
7909601
Condition
Failed
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

DURING CRUISE FLIGHT THE ALTITUDE WARNING HORN SOUNDED. THE CABIN ALTITUDE WAS APPROACHING 11,000 FT & RISING. RAN THE QRH & CHECKED THE PANEL WHICH OFFERED NO RELIEF, THEN IAW THE QRH. WE DESCENDED TO 10,000'. SELECTED THE STANDBY MODE. STILL NO RELIEF. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER AND CABIN PRESSURE CONTROL PANEL IAW AMM 21-31-010-4 AND 21-31-000-1-0 OP'S CHECK GOOD IAW MM 21-31-000-2.