Service difficulty report · Screw · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
May 10, 2010
Submitted
May 11, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N25134
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145714
Aircraft time
20,271 hours, 10,841 cycles
Part
Screw
Part number
NAS51732
Condition
Backed Out
Location
Emergency Exit
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 ROUTINE MAINTENANCE THE LEFT OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT WAS FOUND HARD TO OPEN. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE AFT UPPER SHROUD BRACKET SCREW HAD BACKED OUT AND WAS CATCHING ON THE DOOR FRAME. THE SCREW WAS REPLACED AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF THE EMERGENCY EXIT WERE GOOD.

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