Service difficulty report · Valve · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
March 30, 2009
Submitted
March 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15980
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
202
Aircraft time
22,305 hours, 16,840 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
8166041
Part serial
9811011
Condition
Unknown
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B, G

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

What was found

SHV - AIRCRAFT N15980 WAS GIVEN A FERRY FLIGHT RELEASE PERMIT FROM DFW TO SHV BECAUSE PACK VALVE 1 CLOSED, COULD NOT RESET. CABIN ALT RAISED PASSED 8,000FT UP TO 14,000FT AT 14:00. EMERGENCY DESCENT WAS PERFORMED. ALSO, O2 MASKS DEPLOYED COMING OUT OF OKC. MAINTENANCE IN SHV PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF PACK 1 VALVE IAW EMB145 AMM 21-31-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. PRESSURIZATION CHECK PASSED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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