Service difficulty report · Hinge · Emb ERJ170200SU

Difficulty date
August 6, 2011
Submitted
August 6, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N824MD
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200SU
Aircraft serial
17000045
Aircraft time
17,345 hours, 11,250 cycles
Part
Hinge
Part number
170850889401
Part serial
17000045
Condition
Corroded
Location
Waste Service
Part time
17,345 hours, 11,250 cycles
Component
Waste Service · Emb
Component part number
17085084405
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

WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS IN FOR HEAVY CHECK MAINTENANCE REPORTED WASTE SERVICE PANEL HAS EVIDENCE OF CORROSION. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED HINGE ON WASTE SERVICE PANEL DDOR IAW EMB170 SRM 57-41-01. PN 170-85089-401. THE AIRCRAFT IS CURRENTLY OUT OF SERVICE, STILL IN C CHECK.