What was found
WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS IN HEAVY CHECK MAINTENANCE FOUND THE WASTE BOX DOOR HINGE CORRODED. MAINTNENACE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE WASTE BOX DOOR HINGE IAW EMB 175 SRM 51-41-02, 51-40-02. THE AIRCRAFT IS OUT OF SERVICE IN HEAVY CHECK.
- Difficulty date
- July 23, 2012
- Submitted
- July 26, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N103HQ
- Make and model
- Emb ERJ170200LR
- Aircraft serial
- 17000159
- Aircraft time
- 14,517 hours, 11,423 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- 17085090003
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuselage
- 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.