Service difficulty report · Controller · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
January 23, 2001
Submitted
March 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23381
Part
Controller
Part number
106120913
Condition
Failed
Location
Ee Bay
Part time
58,302 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

CLT - FLT 1187 - EN ROUTE FROM IAH TO CLT, CRUISING AT FL330, THE CABIN ALTITUDE CLIMBED TO 10 WITH WARNING HORN SOUNDING. CREW DESCENDED THE FLIGHT TO FL110, WHEREAS UPON DESCENDING THROUGH FL160, THE WARNING HORN SILENCED. FLIGHT CONTINUED ON TO CLT AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CABIN PRESSURE CONTROLLER. TESTED GOOD PER MM 21-31-00. ALSO, FOUND THE AFT CARGO DOOR SEAL TORN AND HANGING OUT. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFT CARGO DOOR SEAL (P/N 10-60821-4) PER MM 52-09-12. PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT. LEAK CHECKED GOOD. (M)

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