What was found
UNABLE TO PRESSURIZE IN FLIGHT. DUMPED FUEL, RETURNED TO KMIA. INSPECTED A/C AND FOUND APU EXHAUST DOOR OPEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED DOOR ACTUATOR IAW 49-00-10. PERFORMED PRESSURIZATION CHECK, SYSTEM OPS CHECK OK 21-10-2.
- Difficulty date
- February 7, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N183SK
- Make and model
- Doug DC862F
- Aircraft serial
- 45904
- System (JASC)
- 4980 · APU Exhaust System
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- 491349103
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Apu Exhaust Dr
- Part time
- 16,858 hours
- Stage of operation
- UK
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A, J
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.