Service difficulty report · Controller · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
November 11, 2010
Submitted
November 11, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N290SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145474
Aircraft time
22,944 hours, 21,647 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
20,226 hours, 16,015 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
92185A010200
Part serial
00307
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
16,979 hours, 17,176 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, CREW REPORTED CABIN ALTITUDE CLIMBING ABNORMALLY IN AUTO MODE. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY & DESCENDED TO FL100, DIVERTED & LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. CREW DID NOT ATTEMPT USING MANUAL MODE, & OXYGEN MASKS WERE NOT DEPLOYED. MX CONFIRMED MANUAL MODE OPERATING NORMALLY & AUTO PRESSURIZATION MODE PLACED ON MEL. ACFT DEPARTED WITHOUT FURTHER DIFFICULTIES. DIGITAL PRESSURE CONTROLLER WAS REPLACED ALONG WITH THE CABIN PRESSURE ACQUISITION MODULE.

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