Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
September 27, 2010
Submitted
October 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N25134
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145714
Aircraft time
21,425 hours, 11,494 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
2097K021100
Part serial
01712
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
20,019 hours, 14,793 cycles
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

IAH - FLIGHT 2601, THE CREW REPORTED THE AUTO PRESSURIZATION TO BE INOPERATIVE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE ELECTRO PNEUMATIC OUTFLOW VALVE, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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