Service difficulty report · Potable Water · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
April 9, 2005
Submitted
April 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N235US
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22275
Aircraft time
53,889 hours, 52,531 cycles
Part
Potable Water
Condition
Leaking
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, G, J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

DURING CRUISE AT FL 28.0, EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE MALFUNCTIONS. AUTO-PILOT FAILED, PRESSURIZATION AUTO FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED, MACH TRIM FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED, ALTITUDE ALERTER FAILED, CAPTAIN'S IVSI FLAG IN VIEW, CAPTAIN'S ALTIMETER FLAG IN VIEW AND LAV SINK WATER WILL NOT SHUT OFF. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT LANDED AT MEM WITHOUT INCIDENT. PULLED AND DRIED AUTO-PILOT ACCESSORY BOX, PRESSURE CONTROLLER, MACH TRIM COMPUTER, ALT ALERTER CONTROLLER AND AIR DATA COMPUTER. DEACTIVATED POTABLE WATER SYSTEM. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.