Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
May 5, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N141AA
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
46713
Part
Controller
Part number
CON5037
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
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

LAX - AIRCRAFT FAILED TO PRESSURIZE DURNG CLIMB-OUT. GOT ALT WARNING HORN AT 10,000 FT. SHORTLY AFTER ATTENDANTS ADVISED SOME CABIN MASKS HAD DEPLOYED. ATTEMPTED, BUT WAS UNABLE TO REGAIN CONTROL OF SYSTEM IN SEMI-AUTO AND STANDBY MODES. REMOVED AND REPLACED AUTO CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER, STANDBY CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER AND TWO EACH OUTFLOW VALVE ACTUATORS. BITE CHECK NORMAL. GROUND OPERATION CHECK GOOD. (M)

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