Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 3, 2019
Submitted
June 3, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663AR
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145778
Aircraft time
37,455 hours, 32,773 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
2097K021100
Part serial
02305
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

SUPPLEMENTAL AIRCRAFT WILL NOT PRESSURIZE IN AUTO OR MANUAL. C/A-AUTO AND MANUAL PRESSURIZATION DEFERRED PER MEL 21-19 AUTH#050084DM-C MEL PROCEDURES 21-19 C/W. REMOVED AND REPLACED ELECTROPNEUMATIC OUTFLOW VALVE IAW AMM 21-31-03. AUTO TEST FAILED BUT AFTER VERIFYING THAT ALL LINES WERE TIGHT ON BOTH OUT FLOW VALVES AND RESETTING POWER PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL TEST OF AUTO PRESSURIZATION IAW AMM 21-31-00-700-802-A, OPC GOOD. PERFORMED PRESSURIZEATION ON MANUAL MODE IAW AMM 21-31-00, OPS CHECK GOOD, (M) COMPLY WITH 21-19 SECTION 4, REMOVED LOCK OUT TOOL. AFTER REACTIVATING THE PNEUMATIC OUTFLOW VALVE AND CHANGING ELCTROPNEUMATIC OUTFLOW VALVE IAW AMM 21-31-03, THE PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM FUNCTIONAL CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 21-31-00-700-802-A AND MANUAL PRESSURIZATION OPC GOOD IAW AMM 21-31-00-700-801-A. THIS RESTORES MEL 21-19.

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