SDR MEX2003557

Service difficulty report · Warning Horn · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
December 20, 2003
Submitted
July 9, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft serial
33783
Part
Warning Horn
Condition
Activated
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
G, A

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

What was found

FLT 683 - ORD-MEX - AIRCRAFT AIR TURNED BACK, DUE TO LOSS OF PRESSURIZATION. AT 13,000 FEET SOUND THE ALARM WITHOUT WARNING VISUAL INDICATION. AT 14,000 FEET THE 'OVERHEAD' LIGHT CAME ON AND THE OXYGEN MASKS WERE DEPLOYED IN THE PASSENGER CABIN. ONCE IN THE PLATFORM A BITE TO BOTH CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLERS WAS PERFORMED AND NO FAIL WAS CONFIRMED. OXYGEN GENERATORS WERE REPLACED WHERE NEED IT AND A HARD LANDING INSPECTON WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 35-22-11 AND 05-51-01 RESPECTVELY, NO DEFECTS WERE DETECTED. (M)