Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
August 11, 2019
Submitted
August 13, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145489
Aircraft time
32,693 hours, 29,043 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
2097K011100
Part serial
00490
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin Pressure
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CABIN ALT INCREASED ABNORMALLY IN CONJUNCTION WITH INDICATED ALT. DIFFERENTIAL PRESS WAS 0-1 P.S.I. AIRCRAFT NEVER PRESSURIZED WHEN WE DID RESET THE PACKS.-C/A-REMOVED AND REPLACED ELECTROPNEUMATIC OUTFLOW VALVE IAW EMB 140 AMM 21-31-03. NO DEFECTS NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED DIGITAL CONTROLLER IAW EMB 140 AMM 21-31-01, FOR PRECAUTIONARY PURPOSES. PERFORMED MANUAL MODE PRESSURIZATION CHECK IAW EMB140 AMM 21-31-00. OPC GOOD OF MANUAL PRESSURIZATION. NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. PERFORMED PRESS TEST IAW EMB AMM 21-31-00 PRESS TEST GOOD NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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