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Dispatched with an inoperative pack; an MD80 suffered loss of pressurization when the other pack packed it in.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 829927 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200903 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801-2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | MD-80 Series (DC-9-80) Undifferentiated or Other Model |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Air Conditioning and Pressurization Pack |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Flight Engineer Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 80 Flight Crew Total 16000 Flight Crew Type 12000 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical |
Narrative:
Cruising FL250; single pack operation. Remaining pack tripped off. Cabin started climbing. Accomplished emergency descent; diverted to ZZZ; landed uneventfully.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Dispatched with an inoperative pack; an MD80 suffered loss of pressurization when the other pack packed it in.
Narrative: Cruising FL250; single pack operation. Remaining pack tripped off. Cabin started climbing. Accomplished emergency descent; diverted to ZZZ; landed uneventfully.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 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.