Service difficulty report · Controller · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
August 30, 2011
Submitted
August 31, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14198
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500951
Aircraft time
15,616 hours, 8,507 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
22250N030301
Part serial
00623
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
19,378 hours, 18,047 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 3122, DURING CLIMB THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE MANUAL AND AUTO PRESSURIZATION WERE INOPERATIVE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE DIGITAL PRESSURIZATION CONTROLLER, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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