Service difficulty report · Controller · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
September 9, 2011
Submitted
October 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N375SK
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145569
Aircraft time
25,810 hours, 21,040 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
16,407 hours, 14,947 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
92185A010200
Part serial
00307
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
17,852 hours, 18,410 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

CREW REPORTED THAT CABIN PRESSURIZATION REACHED 10,000 FEET AT 10,500 FEET. THE CREW RECEIVED AN AURAL WARNING OF CABIN PRESSURE AND THE CABIN PRESSURE INDICATION WAS SHOWING IN THE RED. THE CREW RETURNED TO KORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE DIGITAL PRESSURIZATION CONTROLLER. OPERATIONAL CHECKS AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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