Service difficulty report · Pin · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 30, 2013
Submitted
March 7, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603KC
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145055
Aircraft time
35,946 hours, 29,638 cycles
Part
Pin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Emergency Exit
Stage of operation
IN
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.

What was found

DURING B INSPECTION FOUND THE RIGHT EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR, AFTER COMPLYING WITH NRTC E280705, (CORROSION ON GUIDE PIN), EXCESSIVE PITTING WAS FOUND ON FORWARD PIN. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE GUIDE PIN ON THE RIGHT EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR IAW EMB 145 AMM 52-21-00 STEP 3.I.(3) TO (6) AND (13). THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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