SDR SWIA971302

Service difficulty report · Outflow Valve · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
October 13, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N193SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120088
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Outflow Valve
Part number
2091G010800
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
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

CABIN DEPRESSURIZED WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF 13,000 FT AND WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL IT MANUALLY. RETURNED TO FIELD. SECURED OUTFLOW VALVES IN OPEN POSITION IAW MEL 21-30-01. REMOVED AND REPLACED ELECTRO-PNEUMATIC OUTFLOW VALVE. OPS CHECKS GOOD IAW 21-33-00.

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