Service difficulty report · Acm · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
February 7, 2001
Submitted
March 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N391US
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23313
Part
Acm
Part number
204050101
Condition
Failed
Location
Ac Bay
Part time
16,462 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

SAV - FLT 357 - EN ROUTE FROM MCO-DCA, AT FL330, FLIGHT LOST PRESSURIZATION CONTROL. CABIN ALTITUDE WARNING HORN SOUNDED AS THE CABIN INDICATOR SHOWED THE CABIN CLIMBING TO 11,000 FT. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO CONTROL THE CABIN BUT WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. CREW DESCENDED THE FLIGHT TO 10,000 FEET AND THEN DIVERTED TO SAV. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE OXYGEN MASKS WERE NOT DEPLOYED. MX ACCOMPLISHED PRESSURIZATION CONTROL SYSTEM OPS CHECK. OPS TEST GOOD. PRESSURIZED FUSELAGE TO OVER 6 PSI. NO LEAKS FOUND AT DOORS IN FUSELAGE. ACCOMPLISHED PRESSURIZATION CONTROL FUNCTIONAL CHECK PER JOB CARD J321-30-10. FUNCTIONAL CHECK GOOD WITH ALL PIN VOLTAGES NORMAL. REPLAC

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