Service difficulty report · Guide · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 27, 2013
Submitted
January 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145062
Aircraft time
35,706 hours, 29,722 cycles
Part
Guide
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Cabin Door
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 2759 THE CREW REPORTED THE MAIN CABIN DOOR WAS HARD TO OPEN AND CLOSE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. CLEANED EXCESSIVE MOLYKOTE FROM MAIN DOOR GUIDES IAW EMB 145 AMM 20-30-04. PERFORMED MAIN DOOR INTERNAL ACTUATING HANDLE TEST IAW EMB 145 AMM 52-18-00-820-001-A00. FOUND EFFORT AT 44 IBS WITHIN LIMITS. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD AT THIS TIME. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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