Service difficulty report · Controller · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
November 25, 2002
Submitted
November 26, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N414QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4061
Aircraft time
1,915 hours, 2,356 cycles
Part
Controller
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SEA - CREW RETURNED TO FIELD WHEN DURING CLIMB THEY WERE UNABLE TO PRESSURIZE THE AIRCRAFT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND PERFORMED AN OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.