SDR ASOA20140805243

Service difficulty report · Support Bracket · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: August 5, 2014
Submitted: August 5, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N13978
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 145180
Aircraft time: 36,272 hours, 27,131 cycles
System (JASC): 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
Part: Support Bracket
Condition: Cracked
Location: Pax Door
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

DURING C-CHECK, FOUND A CRACK IN UPPER AFT CORNER OF SUPPORT BRACKET FOR INTERNAL HANDLE ON PAX DOOR. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CRACKED PAX DOOR HANDLE SUPPORT BRACKET, LOCATED, DRILLED, ALODINED, AND INSTALLED NEW SUPPORT BRACKET IAW SRM 51-40-02, 51-20-03 AND CPM 51-21-04. THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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