Service difficulty report · Cabin Pressure · Doug DC872

Difficulty date
November 25, 2006
Submitted
November 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721CX
Make and model
Doug DC872
Aircraft serial
4613
Aircraft time
83,084 hours, 21,124 cycles
Part
Cabin Pressure
Condition
Unknown
Part time
83,084 hours, 21,124 cycles
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

AFTER TAKEOFF FROM RJTY, THE AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE. THE CREW RETURNED TO RJYT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AIR-CONDITIONING PACK SYSTEM AND PERFORMED AN OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE AIRCRAFT PACK SYSTEM. THE AIRCRAFT SUCCESSFULLY PRESSURIZED DURING THE OPERATIONAL CHECK AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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