SDR SCNA99120

Service difficulty report · Doors · Boeing 7272J4

Difficulty date
September 16, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N285SC
Make and model
Boeing 7272J4
Aircraft serial
21676
Part
Doors
Condition
Leaking
Location
Cargo Compt
Stage of operation
CL
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

UNABLE TO CONTROL CABIN PRESSURE DURING CLIMB. STOPPED ASCENT THEN BEGAN DESCENT TO MAINTAIN CABIN ALTITUDE BELOW 10,000 FEET. CABIN CONTROLLER DIDN'T HAVE ANY EFFECT IN AUTO, STANDBY OR MANUAL MODES. AIRCRAFT DOORS WERE LEAK CHECKED AND FOUND OVERWING EMERGENCY EXITS AND FORWARD AND AFT CARGO DOORS LEAKING. ALSO, FOUND SUPPLY DUCT GASPER FAN DUCT LEAKING. CORRECTED ALL LEAKS AND PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT. NO LEAKS NOTED AND AIRCRAFT TEST FLOWN TO OPERATIONALLY CHECK SYSTEM.

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