Service difficulty report · Handle · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
March 25, 2012
Submitted
March 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N725AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145312
Aircraft time
25,703 hours, 22,754 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Loose
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 4281 THE CREW REPORTED THE CABIN DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN FROM INSIDE OF AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND MAIN CABIN DOOR INTERNAL ACTUATING HANDLE LOOSE AND UNABLE TO ACTIVATE UNLOCKING CAM MECHANISM. RE-INSTALLED INTERNAL ACTUATING HANDLE IAW ERJ 135 AMM 52-18-05. MAIN DOOR FUNCTIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD EAW ERJ 135 AMM 52-18-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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