Service difficulty report · Mechanism · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 6, 2013
Submitted
February 7, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N931AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500912
Aircraft time
20,190 hours, 16,962 cycles
Part
Mechanism
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Pax Door
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 MAINTENANCE INSPECTION FOUND THE OUTSIDE PASSENGER MAIN DOOR HANDLE WOULD NOT OPEN DOOR. INSIDE HANDLE OPERATES NORMALLY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. LUBRICATED MAIN PAX DOOR ACTUATING AND LOCKING MECHANISM SYSTEM, REF EMB AMM 52-11-00. DOOR OPENS OK FROM OUTSIDE, REF EMB AMM 1 / 52-18-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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