Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 7, 2019
Submitted
March 5, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N664MS
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145779
Aircraft time
36,962 hours, 32,327 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
78210011
Part serial
2042
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

UNABLE TO PRESSURIZE ABOVE 10,000FT CAB ALT WENT TO 11,000FT-C/A-DEFERED AUTO AND MANUAL PRESSURIZATION M PROCEDURES C/W REF MEL 21-19 AUTH 020255DM-C. DURING T/S OF MEL 21-19 FOUND PBA PANEL SEAL TO BE TORN. COULD NOT PERFORM OPS CHECK DUE TO PACK 2 MEL. MEL ITEM REMAINS OPEN. M PROCEDURES C/W T/S PACK#2 OVLD IAW FIM 21-51-00-810-802-A FOUND BAD PACK OVER PRESSURE SWITCH, PACK SETDOWN SWITCH AND DUAL HEAT EXCHANGER. REMOVED AND REPLACED PACK SETDOWN SWITCH IAW AMM 21-51-07. PACK#2 MEL REMAIN OPEN DUE TO FURTHER T/S. T/S PERFORMED ON MEL 21-30 AUTH 020230D-C PACK 2 INOP. T/S ORIGINAL DISCREPANCY DUE TO PACK 2 OVLD MESSAGE MSG IAW EMB145 FIM TASK 21-51-00-810-802-A. DURING T/S FOUND BAD RH DUAL HEAT EXCHANGER. REMOVED AND REPLACED RH DUAL HEAT EXCHANGER IAW AMM EMB-145 21-51-02. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW EMB-145 AMM 21-51-00-700-802. DURING REMOVAL OF HEAT EXCHANGER FOUND DUCT DAMAGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED DUCT (IPC EMB-145 21-51-00 FIG 25 ITEM 192) IAW EMB-145 AMM PT 21-51-03.LEAK CHECK GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED PANEL SEAL ON GROUND CONNECT VALVE IAW EMB145 IAW AMM 21-22-04. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF BOTH AUTO AND MANUAL PRESSURIZATION CONTROL SYSTEMS IAW EMB145 AMM 21-31-00. OPS CHECKS GOOD. M PROCEDURES C\W. MEL ITEM RESTORED. RH HEAT EXCHANGER.

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