Service difficulty report · Controller · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
December 10, 2014
Submitted
December 11, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N21154
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145772
Aircraft time
31,634 hours, 17,909 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
92185A010200
Part serial
00154
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
27,961 hours, 16,066 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

THE CREW REPORTED AT 36000 FT ERRATIC CABIN ALTITUDE OF 8100 FT AND CLIMBING. WENT AMBER AND WENT UP TO 8800FT. WENT TO MANUAL MODE AND WASN'T ABLE TO CONTROL IT BACK TO WITHIN TOLLERANCES. EMERGENCY DESCENT TO 10000 FT THE CREW ALSO REPORTED SECTION OF MAIN CABIN DOOR SEAL WAS MISSING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE AUTO PRESSURIZATION CONTROLLER AND REPAIRED MAIN CABIN DOOR SEAL. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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