Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
January 28, 2023
Submitted
January 30, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N620QX
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000640
Aircraft time
15,357 hours, 9,407 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Noise
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB WE HEARD POPPING NOISES AROUND THE DIRECT VISION WINDOW. PRESS. PANEL WAS 12 0CLOCK AND DARK. CABIN RATE SHOWED ZERO WHILE DELTA P INCREASED. WE STOPPED OUR CLIMB AT 12000 FT, CABIN RATE STILL DISPLAYED ZERO, DELTA P STABILIZED AT 5.4. DURING DESCENT CABIN ALT DECREASED TO -600, RATE VARIED +/- 50FT. ONCE WE LANDED, CABIN RATE INCREASED NORMALLY. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. INTERROGATED CMC FOUND NO PRESSURIZATION FAULT CODES. PERFORMED CPCS CONTROLLER OPS TEST REF. E175 AMM TASK 21-31-00-710-801-A. OPS TEST GOOD. PERFORMED CABIN PRESSURIZATION LEAKAGE FUNCTIONAL TEST WITH APU REF. E175 AMM TASK 21-30-00-720-802-A. FUNCTIONAL CHECK GOOD. CABIN RATE & DELTA P INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. NO UNNORMAL POPPING NOISES HEARD WHILE PRESSURIZING TO 4.5 PSI DIFFERENTIAL. A/C OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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