Service difficulty report · Controller · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 5, 2014
Submitted
December 8, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N675PA
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
206
Aircraft time
53,308 hours, 38,152 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
21179662
Part serial
102552
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
21,961 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

AUTO MODE PRESSURIZATION FAILED AT FLIGHT LEVEL 220. CREW DESCENDED TO A SAFE ALTITUDE & RETURNED. CABIN PRESS CONTROLLER REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE SPARE. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.

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