What was found
ON FLIGHT 3394 THE CREW REPORTED THE MAIN DOOR HAS A 2 INCH TEAR IN SEAL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPAIRED MAIN DOOR SEAL IAW AMM CH 52-00-04. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- March 27, 2012
- Submitted
- March 28, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N900AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 14500885
- Aircraft time
- 18,720 hours, 16,021 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Seal
- Condition
- Torn
- Location
- Main Door
- Stage of operation
- UK
- 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.