Service difficulty report · Controller · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 16, 2001
Submitted
May 8, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N214DA
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B214
Part
Controller
Part number
21179662
Part serial
103591
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 3305 - CREW REPORTED PRESSURIZATION WAS ERRATIC IN BOTH AUTO AND MANUAL MODES. AIRCRAFT STAYED PRESSURIZED ON GROUND. PRESSURIZATION WAS PUT ON MEL AT THIS TIME. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE PRESSURE CONTROLLER IAW SAAB MM 21-31-10. OPS CHECK WAS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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