SDR SB06005

Service difficulty report · Controller · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
January 18, 2006
Submitted
January 20, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N530AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
24412
Part
Controller
Part number
7638101
Part serial
81103501
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
52,744 hours, 42,485 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

BDL - EN ROUTE AT FL230, THE CABIN ALTITUDE WARNING HORN BEGAN SOUNDING. CABIN ALTITUDE WAS AT 10,000 FEET. CREW DESCENDED FLIGHT TO 10,000 FEET, SELECTED PACKS TO HIGH AND CABIN BEGAN TO PRESSURIZE NORMALLY. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO BDL AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED LEAK DOWN RATE CHECK PER JOB CARD J321-30-00. REMOVED AND REPLACED CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER PER MM 21-31-21 AND CABIN SELECTOR PANEL PER MM 21-31-25. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. ALSO, ADJUSTED AND REPAIRED LEAKS AT MAIN ENTRY DOOR. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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