Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 17, 2015
Submitted
June 19, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N661JA
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145766
Aircraft time
29,790 hours, 25,060 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF PASSING THROUGH APPROX 25000 FT CABIN RATE INCREASED DRAMATICALLY & CABIN WAS NOT PRESSURIZING, AUTO CONTROLLER WAS NOT RESPONSIVE & DISPLAY SHOWED 48102 IN WINDOW. UNABLE TO CHANGE LANDING ELEVATION. SEE LOG PAGE 3796251 FOR MORE INFO. DEFERRED THE PRESSURIZATION CONTROL SYS, AUTOMATIC & MANUAL MODE IAW MEL 21-18. MX PROCEDURE COMPLIED WITH. R & R ELECTRO PNEUMATIC OUTFLOW VLV IAW AMM 21-31-03. OPERATIONS CHECKED SATISFACTORY. THIS RESTORED MEL 21-18.

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