# SDR SIMA2012030013

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 29, 2012
- Submitted: January 30, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N523AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N523AE), registered now
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002C10
- Aircraft serial: 10152
- Aircraft time: 19,779 hours, 14,196 cycles
- System (JASC): [5220 · Emergency Exits](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5220)
- Part: Cover
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Emergency Exit
- Stage of operation: UK
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA2012030013

## Discrepancy

ON FLIGHT 3702 THE CREW REPORTED THE LEFT EMERGENCY EXIT HANDLE COVER IS LOOSE AND WON'T STAY ON.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  RE-SECURED COVER IAW STANDARD MAINTENANCE PRACTICES.  THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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