SDR USAAD00088

Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC981

Difficulty date
June 1, 2000
Submitted
July 18, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N813US
Make and model
Doug DC981
Aircraft serial
48093
Part
Controller
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

PIT-MCI - FLT 399 - DURING DESCENT, THE CABIN ALTITUDE STARTED TO CLIMB UNCONTROLLABLY AND THE PRESSURIZATION FLOW LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE AIRCRAFT DESCENDED TO 10,000 FEET BEFORE LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. (M)

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