Service difficulty report · Latch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 20, 2015
Submitted
February 23, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662EH
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145777
Aircraft time
28,740 hours, 24,626 cycles
Part
Latch
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Gpu Door
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
B

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LOUD POP & ABNORMAL VIBRATION IN FLIGHT FROM NOSE AREA. FOUND GPU ACCESS DOOR OPEN ON ACFT ARRIVAL. INSPECTED DOOR & SURROUNDING AREA. NO DAMAGE TO FUSELAGE SKIN. GPU DOOR LATCH INOPERATIVE. INSTALLED NEW GPU ACCESS DOOR IAW AMM 52-40-01. OPS CHECKED GOOD CDL RESTORED.

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