SDR USAAD96035

Service difficulty report · Duct · Doug DC981

Difficulty date: March 31, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N806US
Make and model: Doug DC981
Aircraft serial: 48038
System (JASC): 2120 · Air Distribution System
Part: Duct
Condition: Separated
Location: Left A/C Pack
Stage of operation: CR
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: B, G

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

What was found

CAE - FL 256 - EN ROUTE SRQ-CLT, IN THE VICINITY OF CAE, CREW NOTED LOSS OF CABIN PRESSURIZATION. CREW PERFORMED AN EMERGENCY DESCENT TO 10,000 FEET. FLIGHT CONTINUED TO CLT AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND AND REPAIRED A SEPARATED DUCT ON THE FORWARD OUTLET ON THE LEFT AIR CONDITIONING PACK. (M)

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