Service difficulty report · Hinge · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 31, 2012
Submitted
September 4, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N648AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145225
Aircraft time
29,873 hours, 27,826 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Cabin Door
Stage of operation
IN
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 3309 THE CREW REPORTED THE MAIN CABIN DOOR WAS VERY HARD TO OPEN. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. ADJUSTED MAIN DOOR SIDE HINGE IAW ETN #EM-52-013R1. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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