Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 10, 2008
Submitted
August 27, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13997
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145298
Aircraft time
19,341 hours, 14,711 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
2097K011100
Part serial
112
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
25,054 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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What was found

FLIGHT 3114 - RIC-AIR CREW REPORTED THAT DURING CRUISE, CABIN PRESSURE WAS AT 12,000 FT AT ALTITUDE OF 32,000 FT. FLIGHT WAS DIVERTED TO RIC. CREW LANDED ACFT UNEVENTFULLY. RIC MAINTENANCE CLEANED LT OUTFLOW VALVE AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE. (S)

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