Service difficulty report · Controller · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 31, 2015
Submitted
April 6, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N298SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145508
Aircraft time
33,183 hours, 29,017 cycles
Part
Controller
Part number
22250N030301
Part serial
00548
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cabin Pressure
Part time
17,274 hours, 16,452 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE CABIN ALTITUDE INDICATION DASHED IN FLIGHT. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY AT ITS INTENDED DESTINATION. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE MANUAL PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM TO BE WORKING CORRECTLY AND DEFERRED THE AUTO PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM. THE DEFERRAL WAS CLEARED ON 4/1/15 WHEN MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE DIGITAL PRESSURIZATION CONTROLLER. OPS CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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