Service difficulty report · Door · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 11, 2013
Submitted
May 13, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N619AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145101
Aircraft time
32,993 hours, 30,584 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
C
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 4290 THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SHE HAD A DIFFICULT TIME OPENING THE MAIN CABIN DOOR. THE HANDLE OPERATED SMOOTHLY, YET DOOR WAS HUNG UP AND MAIN CABIN DOOR. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND SEVERAL SECURITY SEALS ON DOOR FRAME SEAL. REMOVED SECURITY SEALS. DOOR OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD IAW EMB-145 M/M TASK 52-18-00-820-001-A00. DOOR TEST AT 39 LBS. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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