# SDR J7SA2026090100516

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 24, 2026
- Submitted: September 1, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N342FX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N342FX), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-545
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-545](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-s-a-emb-545) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 55010110
- Aircraft time: 3,480 hours, 2,235 cycles
- System (JASC): [2564 · Life Raft](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2564)
- Part: Hook
- Condition: Unsecure
- Location: Life Raft
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/J7SA2026090100516

## Discrepancy

FOUND LIFE RAFT HOOK & LOOP & SECURING HOOK UNSECURE ON ONE SIDE, CAUSING HOOK TO BE IN LOWER POSITION CATCHING EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR. SECURED HOOK & LOOP AND SECURING HOOK. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED DOOR MULTIPLE TIMES WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. WORK COMPLETED IAW AMM 52-20-400-801. OPS TESTED SATISFACTORY.

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