Service difficulty report · Controller · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 1, 2010
Submitted
October 4, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N568RP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145800
Aircraft time
15,731 hours, 13,362 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
16,078 hours, 13,616 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
912R03D1
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
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

CREW RETURNED TO FIELD DUE TO MANUAL PRESSURIZATION MODE INOP WITH THE AUTO MODE ALREADY ON MEL. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE MANUAL PRESSURIZATION CONTROLLER AND THE DIGITAL CONTROLLER TO CLEAR THE MEL WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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