Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
February 20, 2011
Submitted
February 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12160
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145799
Aircraft time
19,748 hours, 10,662 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
2099L011100
Part serial
140
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
27,313 hours, 6,181 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EWR - FLT 2370 THE CREW REPORTED A CABIN ALTITUDE AMBER INDICATION 8400-8500 AT FL370. NO CHANGE IN MANUAL MODE. DESCENT IN AUTO MODE WAS NORMAL. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE OUTFLOW VALVE AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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