Service difficulty report · Cover · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 14, 2009
Submitted
March 17, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14902
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145496
Aircraft time
18,251 hours, 13,810 cycles
Part
Cover
Part number
12039715001
Condition
Leaking
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BNA - FLIGHT 2458 - THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE PRESSURIZATION WAS UNCONTROLLABLE ON MANUAL OR AUTO. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BNA WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS INSPECTED AND THE PRESSURIZATION WAS PLACED ON MEL 21-30-00/3 CAT C, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. THE AIRCRAFT FLEW TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REINSTALLED THE GROUND AIR CONNECTION VALVE COVER, OPERATIONALLY TESTED THE PRESSURIZATION WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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