Service difficulty report · Unknown · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
December 16, 2006
Submitted
December 26, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N352PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
494
Aircraft time
21,348 hours, 30,926 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PDX - ON FLIGHT 2287, NOTICED THAT THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT PRESSURIZING PROPERLY, RAN CHECKLIST AND DETERMINED THE AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE, AFTER CALLING MAINTENANCE CONTROL, CONTINUED UNPRESSURIZED TO PDX, TRIED TURNING BOTH BLEEDS ON AND OFF AND NOTICED NO CHANGE IN AIRFLOW. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AIR CYCLE MACHINE AND RECIR FAN DUCTING FOR OBVIOUS LEAKS, NONE NOTED. INSPECTED DOOR SEALS FOR CONDITION AND SECURITY, NO DEFECTS NOTED. GROUND RAN BOTH ENGINES WITH EACH BLEED ON INDIVIDUALLY, AIRCRAFT PRESSURIZED NORMALLY, DOOR SEAL LEAK CHECKS GOOD WHILE PRESSURIZED. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.