Service difficulty report · Door · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 16, 2013
Submitted
April 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N646AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145213
Aircraft time
31,541 hours, 29,055 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Unknown
Location
Cabin
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 PASSENGER DOOR DIFFICULT TO PUSH OUT OF FUSELAGE FRAME---DIFFICULT TO OPEN. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. COMPLIED WITH INSIDE HANDLE MAIN CABIN DOOR PULL TEST 52 18 00 820. FORCE WAS FOUND TO BE 40LBS. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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