Service difficulty report · Bushing · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 22, 2010
Submitted
March 25, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N691AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500860
Aircraft time
13,812 hours, 12,366 cycles
Part
Bushing
Part number
14590016035
Condition
Worn
Location
Service Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

PRIOR TO FLIGHT 3376 THE SERVICE DOOR WAS DIFFICULT / IMPOSSIBLE TO CLOSE, THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND BUSHINGS ON SUPPORT ASSEMBLY AND ACTUATION ROD WORN. REPLACED AND ADJUSTED BUSHINGS ON SUPPORT ASSEMBLY AND ACTUATION ROD. THE SERVICE DOOR FUNCTIONS NORMALLY AT THIS TIME IAW EMB 145 AMM 52-43-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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