SDR USAAF98058

Service difficulty report · Air Filter · Fokker F28MK0100

Difficulty date
July 20, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N893US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK0100
Aircraft serial
11373
Part
Air Filter
Part number
1313745
Condition
Contaminated
Location
E/E Bay
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLT - FLT 2053 - EN ROUTE PHL/BNA, AT FL 310, CREW RECEIVED THE CABIN PRESSURE CONTROL CHANNEL FAULT MESSAGE ON THE MFDU. THE CABIN ALTITUTDE BEGAN TO CLIMB AT APPROXIMATELY 2,000 FPM. THE CREW COULD NOT SATISFACTORILY CONTROL THE PRESSURIZATION IN MANUAL MODE. THE FLIGHT DESCENDED AND THEN DIVERTED TO CLT, AND LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE OUTFLOW VALVE FILTER IN ZONE 165 CONTAMINATED AND REPLACED IT. (X)

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