Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
February 20, 2002
Submitted
February 26, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N270YV
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120270
Aircraft time
20,571 hours, 27,477 cycles
Part
Outflow Valve
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin Pressure
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, CABIN CLIMBED AT GREATER THAN 2000 FPM. AFTER SWITCHING TO MANUAL MODE, THE PRESSURIZATION WAS CONTROLLABLE. REPLACED PNEUMATIC OUTFLOW VALVE AND PRESSURE CONTROLLER. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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