Service difficulty report · Bracket · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
October 29, 2018
Submitted
November 7, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16149
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145753
Aircraft time
40,078 hours, 23,999 cycles
Part
Bracket
Part number
14590063404
Condition
Cracked
Location
Pax Door Roller
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 INSPECTION MAIN CABIN DOOR FORWARD UPPER ROLLER BRACKET HAD A DAMAGED NUTPLATE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED ROLLER BRACKET ASSEMBLY AND FOUND BRACKET TO BE CRACKED. THE CRACKED HOLE WAS DRILLED OVERSIZED TO .375" TO REMOVE CRACK. THE HOLE WAS REAMED AND HFEC WAS PERFORMED. NO CRACK WAS FOUND. A REPAIR BUSHING WAS INSTALLED AND BRACKET WAS REINSTALLED TO MAIN DOOR FUSELAGE FRAME. ALL WORK DONE I/A/W EO145-53-20-00004 AND ETD 2018-145-113775.

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