Service difficulty report · Controller · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 3, 2013
Submitted
April 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N571RP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500827
Aircraft time
20,407 hours, 17,738 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1P
Engine time
27,925 hours, 23,755 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
92185A010200
Part serial
00523
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
20,148 hours, 17,747 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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 THE AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT MAINTAIN PRESSURIZATION DURING FLIGHT. THE CREW RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE VERIFIED THAT THE MANUAL PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM WAS OPERATIVE AND DEFERRED THE AUTO PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM. THE DEFERRAL WAS CLEARED LATER THAT DAY WHEN THE PRESSURIZATION DIGITAL CONTROLLER WAS REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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