Service difficulty report · Hinge · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
October 25, 2012
Submitted
October 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N844AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145682
Aircraft time
24,207 hours, 20,562 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Cabin Door
Stage of operation
TX
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 3516 THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED DIFFICULTY OPERATING MAIN CABIN DOOR. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED INSPECTION AND LUBRICATED SIDE HINGES IAW EMB 140 AMM 52-18-00. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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