As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
TYS DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION THE FUSELAGE CUTOUT FOR LEFT HAND EMERGENCY EXIT HATCH WAS FOUND TO BE GOUGED ON THE UPPER RELEASE LATCH. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LATCH IAW EMB-145 MM 20-10-01, ALL OPERATIONAL AND PRESSURE CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY. THE AIRCRAFT WILL BE RELEASED UPON COMPLETION OF INSPECTION.