Service difficulty report · Bolt · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
April 23, 2009
Submitted
April 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N959UW
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial
19000166
Part
Bolt
Condition
Missing
Location
Zone 100
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

FLIGHT 1171, BWI-CLT - THE FLIGHT REPORTED A PRESSURIZATION PROBLEM AFTER TAKEOFF FROM BWI. THE CREW ADVISED, HAD A CABIN ALT HIGH LIGHT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A SATISFACTORY CHECK OF THE PRESSURE CONTROL SYSTEM AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. AFTER TAKEOFF A SECOND TIME BOTH PACKS WERE LOST MOMENTARILY AND RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION. THE CREW RETURNED TO BWI A SECOND TIME. MAINTENANCE FOUND BOLT MISSING FROM RIGHT RAM DUCT SUPPORT BRACKET. ALSO REPLACED THE AIR CONDITION CHECK VALVE AND RECIRCULATION FILTERS.

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