Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 3, 2009
Submitted
June 9, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14960
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145100
Aircraft time
25,509 hours, 19,083 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
2097K011100
Part serial
01385
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
7,645 hours, 5,667 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED CABIN AUTO PRESSURIZATION SYS OPERATED ABNORMALLY ON DESCENT. CREW LANDED ACFT UNEVENTFULLY. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED ELECTRO-PNEUMATIC OUTFLOW VALVE AND PERFORMED OPS CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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