Service difficulty report · Arm · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
October 3, 2024
Submitted
October 11, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N637QX
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000755
Aircraft time
15,363 hours, 10,599 cycles
Part
Arm
Part number
17083000431
Part serial
637QXFWDPAX
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 800
Part time
15,363 hours, 10,599 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

FLIGHT 2159. AIRCRAFT WAS OUT OF SERVICE FROM 10/3/24 TO 10/10/24. CSA SLAMMED THE DOOR WHILE CLOSING IT. A PIECE OF A RUB STRIP BROKE OFF AND FLEW INTO THE FORWARD GALLEY. THE DOOR IS NOW WEDGED AND UNABLE TO BE OPENED OR CLOSED" REMOVED FROM SERVICE. DURING ARRIVAL OF A/C FOUND TOP AFT SECTION OF DOOR WAS FILLED AFT FWD LOWER SECTION WAS TILETED FWD. ABLE TO OPEN STUCK DOOR PERFORMED GVI OF L1 DOOR AND SURROUND. FOUND 1 INCH CHUNK OF LINER MISSING AT TOP POSITION OF DOOR. ALSO FOUND AFT CENTERING PAD WORN & SUSPECT POSSIBLE MISALIGNMENT. REF WO 345314. NR 3, 5, 6, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 AND 20 FOR TROUBLE SHOOTING, FINDINGS, AND REPLACEMENT OF L1 DOOR ARM ASSEMBLY, FULL L1 DOOR RIG AND FURTHER WORK PERFORMED. NO FURTHER DEFECT NOTED. DOOR FUNCTION GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE. PHENOLIC BUSHING FOUND WORN IN THE SUPPORT ARM ATTACHMENT ARM.

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