Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 31, 2012
Submitted
January 2, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N680AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500820
Aircraft time
22,557 hours, 19,237 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Condition
Failed
Location
Ac Pack
Stage of operation
CL
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 3584 THE CREW REPORTED PRESSURIZATION FAIL. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO MIA. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 PACK OVERPRESSURE SWITCH IAW AMM 21-51-06. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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