Service difficulty report · Hose · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
February 3, 2001
Submitted
April 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N514AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23700
Part
Hose
Part number
106498G0266180
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
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

YUL - FLT 0442 - EN ROUTE FROM PIT TO YUL, AT FL330, THE CABIN ALTITUDE WARNING HORN SOUNDED. CREW PERFORMED EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AND WHEN CABIN ALTITUDE CLIMED TO MORE THAN 10,000 FEET, THEY DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. CREW DESCENDED THE FLIGHTS TO FL100 AND WERE ABLE TO CONTROL CABIN ALTITUDE IN MANUAL AND STANDBY MODE. FLIGHT CONTINUED ONTO YUL AT FL100 AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE HOSE ASSY FROM THE 450 DEGREE THERMOSTAT TO THE PRESSURE REGULATOR AND SHUTOFF VALVE (PRSOV). OPS CHECK GOOD. DUCT PRESSURE NORMAL PER MM 36-11-05. ACCOMPLISHED CHECK OUT OF PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM. PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM CHECKS NORMAL. (M)

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