Service difficulty report · None · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
November 7, 2018
Submitted
November 8, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N824AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145584
Aircraft time
35,316 hours, 32,669 cycles
Part
None
Condition
Pilot Error
Location
None
Stage of operation
NR
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

AIRCRAFT NOT PRESSURIZING. CLIMBING THROUGH 10,000 FEET WE NOTICED CABIN ALTITUDE IN THE AMBER AND INDICATION AROUND 9400 FT. DESCEND BACK TO 10,000 AND RETURNED TO DFW. DID NOT TRY MANUAL PRESSURIZATION.-C/A-SUSPECT AIRCRAFT IN INCORRECT CONFIGURATION FOR CABIN PRESSURIZATION. FOUND AIRCRAFT MANUAL CONTROLER IN THE UP POSITION FULL RIGHT IN THE "DUMP" DETENT. PUSHBUTTONS IN AUTO MODE WITH THE GARDED DUMP SWITCH IN THE NORMAL UNSELECTED MODE. REF. ITEM 2. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL TEST OF PRESSURIZATION CONTROL IN AUTO AND MANUAL MODE. OPC GOOD PER AMM 21-31-00.

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