What was found
F/A REPORTS MAIN DOOR HANDLE ROTATES TO CLOSED POSITION WHEN DOOR ABOUT HALF OF THE WAY TO FULL OPEN POSITION. LUBRICATED DOOR HANDLE MECHANISM. NO DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- September 22, 2013
- Submitted
- September 23, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N631AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145139
- Aircraft time
- 34,520 hours, 31,060 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Handle
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Pax Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.