Service difficulty report · Screw · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 2, 2010
Submitted
December 3, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16559
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145603
Aircraft time
14,005 hours, 17,648 cycles
Part
Screw
Condition
Loose
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 TO BE DIFFICULT TO OPEN. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE UPPER AFT SIDEWALL LINING BRACKET SCREW LOOSE AND CATCHING THE EMERGENCY EXIT FRAME. MAINTENANCE RE-SECURED THE SIDEWALL LINING SCREW AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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