Service difficulty report · Controller · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 2, 2007
Submitted
October 3, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N615AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145087
Aircraft time
19,897 hours, 19,872 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
22250N030301
Part serial
261
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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What was found

AT 36000 CABIN ALTITUDE BEGAN TO CLIMB AFTER CONTROLLER WAS WORKING FOR ONE + HOURS. RATE OF CLIMB SUCH THAT HABITUAL LEVELS COULD NOT BE MAINTAINED W/O DESCENT TO LOWER ALT, AUTO SYSTEM WORKED GOOD AND SCHEDULED DIFFERENTIALS AND ALTS MAINTAINED AS DESIGNED. REMOVED AND REPLACED DIGITAL CONTROLLER AS PER EMB AMM 21-31-01. OPS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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