Service difficulty report · Controller · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
August 15, 2013
Submitted
August 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N495AJ
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
20937
Aircraft time
76,283 hours, 44,021 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
7638101
Part serial
85054199
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
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

OUT OF 11,000 FT, PRESSURIZATION IN AUTO MODE FAILED. RAN CHECK LISTS, CALLED COMPANY, STARTED GETTING CONTROL IN MANUAL MODE. MX REPLACED THE PRESSURIZATION CONTROLLER AND THE SYS CHECKED NORMAL IAW THE AMM.