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Old 28th November 2000 | 15:21
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A/C are tested during maintenance for pressure decay rates and pressurisation leaks.Various limits apply, but in general the hull is supposed to retain pressure for long enough for the crew to take necessary action-i.e. height decrease or oxygen.