Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
November 5, 2018
Submitted
November 30, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12157
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145787
Aircraft time
38,617 hours, 23,978 cycles
Part
Torque Tube
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MAIN CABIN DOOR WILL NOT OPEN FROM INSIDE. INSPECTED AND FOUND MAIN DOOR FWD INTERMIDIATE TORQUE TUBE CIRCLET UNSECURE THAT ALLOWED TORQUE TUBE TO FLOAT LATERALLY AND BIND, RESECURED FWD INTERMIDIATE TORQUE TUBE CIRCLET. OPS CHECK SAT. NO DOOR ADJUSTMENTS WERE MADE.

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