SDR USAAD96146

Service difficulty report · Controller · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
October 16, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830US
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49443
Part
Controller
Part number
21171802
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
22,632 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLT 417 - PIT-MDT - CLIMBING THROUGH 17,000 FEET, CABIN ALTITUDE CONTROL WHEEL WENT FULL CLOSED AND STARTED TO CHATTER AND VIBRATE. SELECTED STANDBY WITH NO CHANGE. WENT TO MANUAL AND REGAINED CONTROL OF CABIN PRESSURE. RETURNED TO PIT. FOUND NR 1 PRESSURIZATION CONTROLLER NOT OPERATING. REPLACED CONTROLLER. (M)

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