Service difficulty report · Door · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
April 10, 2010
Submitted
April 13, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N837AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145647
Aircraft time
18,195 hours, 15,941 cycles
System (JASC)
2540 · Lavatories
Part
Door
Part number
4620
Condition
Jammed
Location
Lavatory
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

ON FLIGHT 4620 DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT COULD NOT ACCESS THE DOOR TO THE LAVATORY FIRE EXTINGUISHER AS THE DOOR WAS JAMMED. LAVATORY SMOKE DETECTOR TEST PERFORMED AS REQUIRED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED FIRE EXTINGUISHER TOILET PAPER DOOR ASSEMBLY IAW EMB 140 AMM25-40-01. OPEN TEST GOOD, NO FURTHER DEFECT NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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