Service difficulty report · Controller · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
August 26, 2023
Submitted
August 28, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N447QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500635
Aircraft time
1,858 hours, 1,443 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
211928610
Part serial
211928601779
Condition
Defective
Location
Outflow Valve
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

LOSS OF CABIN PRESSURE CLIMBING THROUGH FL320. CABIN RATE OF CLIMB INDICATOR WENT RED & INDICATED 4500FPM INITIALLY THEN 1500FPM FOLLOWING INCREASE OF CABIN INLET AIR FLUCTUATIONS. IMMEDIATE EMG DESC CONDUCTED WITH MASKS ON. SYSTEM BEGAN TO RECOVER DURING THE INITIAL PART OF THE DESCENT. CABIN RATE FLUCTUATED UP & DOWN (CLIMBING & DESCENDING) IN THE DESCENT UNTIL STABILIZING AROUND FL200. FL 200 SELECTED FOR HIGH TERRAIN & A NORMAL PRESSURIZATION OPS & INDICATION. DISCUSSED PLAN WITH FODM & KLAS WAS CHOSEN FOR UNSCHEDULED LANDING. DESCENT APPROACH & LANDING INTO KLAS WITH NORMAL PRESSURIZATION INDICATIONS. R & R OUTFLOW VALVE CONTROLLER IAW MM 21-31-01 WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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