Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
June 15, 2000
Submitted
September 5, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24556
Part
Control Panel
Part number
7110025
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Part time
42,006 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

LGA - FLT 2382 - EN ROUTE FROM BUF-LGA, AT FL270, THE AUTO PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM FAILED. THE AURAL WARNING HORN SOUNDED AS THE CABIN ALTITUDE CLIMBED ABOVE 10,000 FEET. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DESCENDED TO 8,000 FEET. FLIGHT CONTINUED ONTO LGA AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CABIN PRESSURIZATION SELECTOR PANEL. ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL AND FUNCTIONAL CHECKS OF PRESSURIZATION CONTROL SYSTEM PER MM 21-31-00. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT ACM (P/N 2205170-2) AS PRECAUTIONARY. LEAK CHECK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (M)(M)

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