Service difficulty report · Cable · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 9, 2012
Submitted
March 12, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N623AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145109
Aircraft time
30,276 hours, 28,235 cycles
Part
Cable
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Cabin Door
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
C
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 3243 THE CREW REPORTED THEY WERE UNABLE TO OPEN THE CABIN DOOR FROM INSIDE. THEY REQUIRED OUTSIDE PERSONNEL TO OPEN THE DOOR. THE LEVER INSIDE ONLY LIFTED PARTIALLY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. ADJUSTED MAIN DOOR CABLES IAW EMB AMM 52-18-00. NO PARTS REMOVED OR REPLACED. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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