Service difficulty report · Handle · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 27, 2012
Submitted
March 27, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N669MB
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145788
Aircraft time
21,046 hours, 18,143 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Emergency Exit
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
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 2892 THE CREW REPORTED THE RIGHT OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR UPPER HANDLE WAS INSTALLED UPSIDE DOWN. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. RE-INSTALLED RIGHT OVERWING EMERGENCY HANDLE TO CORRECT POSITION IAW AMM 25-23-03. NO PARTS REMOVED OR REPLACED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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