Service difficulty report · Door · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 3, 2008
Submitted
August 11, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N296SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145514
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Door
Part number
14571518411
Condition
Unlatched
Location
Fuel Service
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT 3083, LGA TO GSO. JUST AFTER TAKEOFF AT APPROXIMATELY 500FT THE CREW RECEIVED A FUELING DOOR OPEN EICAS MESSAGE. THE MESSAGE APPEARED AND DISAPPEARED SEVERAL TIMES. THE FLIGHT CREW COMPLETED THE APPROPRIATE QRH CHECKLISTS AND RETURNED TO LGA FOR AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE FUEL DOOR AND FOUND THE DOOR PARTIALLY UNLATCHED. AFTER INSPECTING THE DOOR AND LATCHES FOR DAMAGE, THE DOOR WAS CLOSED AND THERE WERE NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. (S)

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