Service difficulty report · Controller · Gulstm GIV

Difficulty date
November 17, 2019
Submitted
November 25, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N396U
Make and model
Gulstm GIV
Aircraft serial
1350
Aircraft time
7,932 hours, 3,516 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
13139431
Part serial
18881
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
7,932 hours, 3,516 cycles
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

AT FL430 CREW RECEIVED A "CABIN DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE WARNING" REQUIRING AN EMERGENCY DESCENT. CABIN DID NOT REACH AN UNSAFE ALTITUDE AND EMERGENCY OXYGEN MASKS DID NOT DROP. MAINTENANCE DETERMINED CABIN PRESSURIZATION SELECTOR / CONTROLLER FAILED. AS A PRECAUTION THE CABIN PRESSURE TRANSDUCER P/N 2100136-1-10 WAS REPLACED DURING THIS MAINTENANCE EVENT.