Service difficulty report · Valve · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 17, 2020
Submitted
May 18, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N651AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145422
Aircraft time
44,765 hours, 41,120 cycles
Part
Valve
Condition
Broken
Location
Ac System
Stage of operation
CR
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

A/C DID NOT PRESSURIZE IN FLT RAN QRH AT 5000 MSL CABIN DIFF PRESSURE WOULD NOT EXCEED 0.3PSI. FOUND GROUND CONNECTION VALVE MISSING. PERFORMED BOROSCOPE AND FOUND THE BROKEN VALVE. R&R'D THE GROUND CONNECTION VALVE IAW AMM 21-22-04-400-801-A. PERFORMED PRESSURIZATION TEST GOOD IAW AMM 21-31-00-700-801-A. OK FOR SERVICE AT THIS TIME.

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