Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 20, 2016
Submitted
January 21, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N691AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500860
Aircraft time
28,774 hours, 24,499 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
2097K021100
Part serial
02243
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

THROUGH 22000 FT CAB RATE ABNORMAL FLUCTUATIONS. THE CAB RATE DASHED INDICATIONS CAB AP HOLD 8-21 PSI & CAB ALT INITIAL HOLDING AT 2500 FT, THEN SLOWLY DECREASING. RUN AOM 1 PROCEDURES ON AUTO PESS LAND ELEV, NO MSGS BUT THE LANDING ALT INDICATIONS. DEFERRED PRESSURIZATION CONTROL SYS AUTO & MANUAL M PROCEDURES COMPLIED WITH IAW 21-18. REMOVED AND REPLACED ELECTROPNEUMATIC OUTFLOW VALVE IAW EMB AMM 21-31-03. OPC GOOD REF AMM 21-31-00-700-801-A. MEL RESTORED.

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