Service difficulty report · Seal · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 4, 2012
Submitted
October 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N939AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500923
Aircraft time
19,254 hours, 16,260 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Cabin Door
Stage of operation
TX
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 2773 THE CREW REPORTED THE MAIN CABIN DOOR WAS DIFFICULT TO OPERATE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. LUBRICATED SIDE-HINGED MAIN DOOR RUBBER SEAL AND THE FRAME RUBBER SEAL IAW EMB 145 AMM 52-18-00 STEPS 2. J. (3). PERFORMED MAIN DOOR INTERNAL ACTUATING HANDLE TEST IAW EMB 145 AMM 52-18-00 STEPS 2. A. THRU K (1). THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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