Service difficulty report · Unknown · Lear 35A

Difficulty date
January 28, 2019
Submitted
January 31, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N131AJ
Make and model
Lear 35A
Aircraft serial
381
Aircraft time
19,641 hours, 12,649 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
AA
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

WHILE CLIMBING TO ALTITUDE THE CABIN ALT WAS STILL CLIMBING AT 700 FT/MIN. LEVELED ALT AT 390 & THIS SHOWED NO CHANGE IN CABIN ALT, TRIED TO CHERRY PICK THE CABIN DOWN WHICH ALT HAD NO EFFECT. FL350 WAS THE LOWEST ATC COULD ASSIGN US SO WE STARTED A DESCENT, ONCE AT 350, THE CABIN LIGHT CAME ON (THE CABIN WAS STILL CLIMBING). STARTED EMERGENCY DESCENT. ALL CREW ARRIVED SAFELY BACK TO BASE.

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