SDR USAAF99022

Service difficulty report · Controller · Fokker F28MK0100

Difficulty date
April 8, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N896US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK0100
Aircraft serial
11391
Part
Controller
Part number
21185265
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Avionics Bay
Part time
16,565 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, B

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

What was found

ORD - FLT 1543 - EN ROUTE TO MSP FROM CLT AT FL310, THE CABIN PRESSURE ALTITUDE CLIMBED OVER 10,000 FEET. CREW PERFORMED AN EMERGENCY DESCENT. DURING DESCENT THE MANUAL PRESSURIZATION OPERATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE FLIGHT DIVERTED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE AIRCRAFT SAFE FOR A FERRY FLIGHT TO PIT. AT PIT, MAINTENANCE REPLACED BOTH CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLERS. (M)

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