Service difficulty report · Cabin Pressure · Boeing 7572Y0

Difficulty date
October 24, 2019
Submitted
October 29, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N753CX
Make and model
Boeing 7572Y0
Aircraft serial
26152
Part
Cabin Pressure
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, G

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

What was found

IN CRUISE AT FL360, EICAS MSGS CABIN ALT AND CAB AUTO INOP. CREW REPORTS CABIN ALTITUDE AROUND 12,000 PLUS FEET, WITH AN ESTIMATED RATE OF PLUS 300 TO 400 INCREASE. CREW NOTED SLIGHT PRESSURIZATION LEAK, DONNED 02 MASKS AND PERFORMED QRH PROCEDURES. BOTH AUTO AND MANUAL ATTEMPTS TO CONTROL GRADUAL CABIN ALTITUDE RISE WERE INEFFECTIVE. CABIN ALTITUDE ROSE TO AN ULTIMATE 15,000 FEET. CREW COORDINATES AIR RETURN WITH WSSS. UPON DESCENT TO 17,000 FEET MEAN SEA LEVEL, CABIN ALTITUDE STABILIZED BELOW 10,000 FEET AND REMAINED FAIRLY STABLE AT AROUND 6,500 FEET CABIN ALTITUDE. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED WITH AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL . FLIGHT LANDED UNEVENTFUL. AIRCRAFT GROUNDED FOR UNSCHEDULED MAINTENANCE. WORK IN PROGRESS.

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