SDR MWEA020420

Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
June 8, 2002
Submitted
June 19, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N301ME
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47190
Aircraft time
75,081 hours, 62,080 cycles
Part
Controller
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

PRESSURIZATION INOP DURING CLIMB, SWITCHED TO MANUALLY CONTROLLED PRESSURIZATION AT CRUISE ABOUT 10 MINUTES. CABIN WENT TO FULL CLIMB BUT COULD NOT BE CONTROLLED MANUALLY. INITIATED EMERGENCY DESCENT, HAD NORMAL PACK PRESSURE. DEFERRED PER MEL 21-25 T FUNCTION COMPLIED WITH PLACARD INSTALLED BREAKERS PULLED AND COLLARED. OUTFLOW VALVE SECURED OPEN.

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