Service difficulty report · Duct · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 15, 2011
Submitted
April 20, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12900
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145511
Aircraft time
23,195 hours, 17,614 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CR
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

MDT - FLT 6021 THE CREW REPORTED A LOUD NOISE INFLIGHT UNDER FLOOR ASSOCIATED WITH PACK NR 2. THEY ALSO REPORTED A CABIN PRESSURE DROP. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED INTO CLE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND RECONNECTED THE DUCT ON NR 2 PACK SYSTEM BETWEEN THE AIR CYCLE MACHINE AND HEAT EXCHANGER. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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