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A B737-300 first officer describes an emergency descent when the cabin altitude warning horn sounds at 37;000 ft.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1014245 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201206 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801-2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | IMC |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B737-300 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Pressurization System |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | First Officer |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 179 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical |
Narrative:
Cabin altitude warning horn sounded at 37;000 ft. We performed the memory items; ran the appropriate checklists; and performed an emergency descent to 12;000 ft.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B737-300 First Officer describes an emergency descent when the cabin altitude warning horn sounds at 37;000 FT.
Narrative: Cabin Altitude Warning horn sounded at 37;000 FT. We performed the memory items; ran the appropriate checklists; and performed an emergency descent to 12;000 FT.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2013 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.