Service difficulty report · Valve · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 13, 2011
Submitted
July 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N672AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145794
Aircraft time
18,151 hours, 16,289 cycles
Part
Valve
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON FLIGHT 3512 THE CREW REPORTED THAT DURING THE CIMBOUT AT 14000 FEET, RECEVIED THE CABIN ALT WENT THROUGHT 10, 000, CAB P WAS 1.7. THE CREW WAS UNABLE TO PRESSURIZE THE CABIN IN EITHER AUTO OR MANUAL MODES. THE CREW COMPLETED THE REQUIRED CHECKLISTS. THE CREW ELECTED TO DIVERT TO TLH. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED GROUND CONNECTION VALVE IAW EMB AMM 21-22-04. PERFORMED MANUAL PRESSURATION IAW EMB AMM 21-31-00. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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