What was found
DURING MAINTENANCE BASE VISIT FOUND THE 272DR CRACKED UNDER HINGE RING. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPAIRED IAW EO EM-52MR-293. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- October 17, 2011
- Submitted
- October 17, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N679AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 14500814
- Aircraft time
- 18,862 hours, 16,625 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5240 · Service Doors
- Part
- Structure
- Part number
- 12038328001
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Door
- Part time
- 18,862 hours, 16,625 cycles
- 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.