SDR SIMA993171

Service difficulty report · Connector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
November 3, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N626AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145117
Part
Connector
Part number
D38999926FA98SN
Condition
Failed
Location
Outflow Valve
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
G, A

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 3681 - AFTER CLIMBING THROUGH 21,000 FT, CABIN DIFFERENTIAL PRESS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CABIN PRESS REACHED 15,000 FT AND THE CABIN 02 MASKS DEPLOYED. UNABLE TO CONTROL CABIN PRESS IN AUTO OR MANUAL. CREW FOLLOWED ALL CHECKLISTS, THE PACK 1 CLOSED IND CAME ON DURING DESCENT, BUT WORKED NORM AFTER THE APU WAS STARTED. A/C RETURNED TO DFW. FOUND BAD CANNON PLUG (P0079) ON THE REAR BULKHEAD OUTFLOW VALVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED CANNON PLUG. ALSO, REPAIRED SOME LEAKAGE AT THE CAPTAINS DV WINDOW AND BAGGAGE DOOR FRAME SEAL. AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE, THE DIGITAL PRESSURE CONTROLLER WAS ALSO REPLACED PER THE ADVICE OF THE EMBRAER TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE. DISCHARGED OXYGEN GENERATORS WERE ALSO

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