Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
April 5, 2000
Submitted
August 11, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N577US
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23742
Part
Panel
Part number
7110025
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

IPT - FLT 296 - EN ROUTE FROM LGA-CMH, AT APPROXIMATELY FL270, THE ALTITUDE WARNING HORN SOUNDED. CABIN ALTITUDE WAS APPROXIMATELY 13-14K. CREW ACCOMPLISHED QUICK REFERENCE HANDBOOK PROCEDURES AND DESCENDED TO FL100. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO PIT AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM PER MM 21-31-00. REMOVED AND REPLACED CABIN PRESSURIZATION SELECTOR PANEL AS PRECAUTIONARY. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. (M)