Service difficulty report · Support Bracket · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
December 7, 2019
Submitted
January 2, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11113
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145662
Aircraft time
44,569 hours, 27,700 cycles
Part
Support Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Cargo Door
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

AFT CARGO DOOR TORSION BAR AFT UPPER SUPPORT BRACKET IS CRACKED AT HI-LOC: REMOVED TORSION BAR QUADRANT TO FACILITATE MAINTENCE. REMOVED AND STARTED INSTALLATION OF SUPPORT. FINISHED INSTALLING SUPPORT. INSTALLED TORSION BAR LIFT AND LOWERING MECHANISM, REQUIRES TENSIONING. PERFORMED REQUIRED TENSION ON THE CARGO BAY.

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