Service difficulty report · Controller · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 27, 2020
Submitted
January 28, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434MK
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4227
Aircraft time
26,224 hours, 28,482 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
820100007
Part serial
20081227742
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
16,457 hours, 17,340 cycles
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

CABIN PRESS MASTER WARNING ON CLIMBOUT AT 13500'. UNABLE TO CONTROL PRESSURE IN AUTO & MANUAL. DIVERTED AND ACCOMPLISHED A UNEVENTFUL LANDING. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED ECU IAW Q400 AMM TASKS 21-61-01-000-801/400-801 OPS CHECKS GOOD A/C PRESSURIZATION SYS OP CHECKS GOOD IAW Q400 AMM TASK 21-31-00-720-801. RETURNED TO SERVICE.