SDR WTAA970097

Service difficulty report · Controller · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
May 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N216YV
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120216
Part
Controller
Part number
22201T011400
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FAT - AFTER T/O, WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH 2000 FT, CABIN PRESS REPORTED TO FLUCTUATE PLUS/MINUS FT/MIN IN AUTO MODE. A/C RETURNED TO STATION WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX FOUND WATER CONTAM IN PRESS CONTROL SWITCH. REMOVED MOISTURE FROM SWITCH. PRESSURE SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL IN MANUAL AND AUTO MODE. A/C RETURNED TO SERV. INTERMITTENT PRESS CONTROL PROBLEM REOCCURED ON SUBSEQUENT FLIGHTS. REPLACED THE PRESS ELECTRICAL CONTROLLER. (M)

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