What was found
CLIMBING AT 17,000, AIRCRAFT DID NOT PRESSURIZE. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND PERFORMED A EMERGENCY DESCENT. PRESSURIZATION ISSUE WAS RESOLVED AND THE FLIGHT CONTINUED ON.
- Difficulty date
- October 16, 2016
- Submitted
- October 20, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N427QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4156
- Aircraft time
- 22,937 hours, 24,743 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2130 · Cabin Pressure Control System
- Part
- Cabin Pressure
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Stage of operation
- CL
- 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.