Service difficulty report · Valve · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
October 12, 2011
Submitted
October 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N544EA
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10324
Aircraft time
1,646 hours, 1,023 cycles
Part
Valve
Condition
Open
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
TO
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

ON FLIGHT 3793 THE CREW REPORTED THAT ON TAKEOFF THEY WERE UNABLE TO PRESSURIZE IN AUTO OR MANUAL MODE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ORD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND GROUND VALVE IN PARTIAL OPEN POSITION. FULLY CLOSED THE OPERATIONAL AND PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM CHECKS WERE GOOD PER CRJ 700 AMM, 21-31-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.