Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
October 20, 2024
Submitted
October 22, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N162UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0851
Aircraft time
24,577 hours, 14,692 cycles
Part
Warning Message
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

**EMERGENCY DECLARED**AT FL370 GOT EMERGENCY DESCENT ECAM CAB ALT ON OVERHEAD AND ECAM INDICATED 9800, CAB RATE APPROX 1000 FPM. PACK 2 WAS THE PACK OPERATING AT THAT TIME. DESCENDED TO 10000, (CONT IN FAULT DESCRIPTION) PERFORMED CABIN PRESSURIZATION AND CONTROL TESTS IAW TSM 21-30-00/101. ALL CHECKS IN FLIGHT DECK OK, ALL 10 POSITIONS OF BOTH CONTROLLERS CHECK OK, NO DISCREPANCIES TO NOTE AT THIS TIME. PER TECH RECOMMENDATION, CHECKED FWD OUTFLOW VALVE FOR SIGNS OF DAMAGE AND OBSTRUCTION, NONE NOTED. PERFORMED DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION OF ALL CARGO DOOR SEALS AND ENTRY DOOR, NO FINDINGS. PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT WITH PACK 2 ONLY IAW AMM 21-31-00/501, NO MAJOR LEAKS NOTED, OPS NORMAL. ITEM HAS NO HISTORY, OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.

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