Service difficulty report · Line · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
May 2, 2003
Submitted
May 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17521
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145378
Part
Line
Part number
14520402431
Condition
Loose
Location
Outflow Valve
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE CREW NOTED AN UNCONTROLABLE PRESSURE RISE ON TAKEOFF. THE CREW RETURNED TO MEM AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE RELEASED THE AIRCRAFT IAW MEL. MAINTENANCE TIGHTENED A LINE ON THE PNEUMATIC OUTFLOW VALVE, PERFORMED A OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM, NO DEFECTS NOTED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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