# SDR SIMA981842

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 3, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N424MQ
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 42-300
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 42-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-aeritalia-atr-42-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 045
- System (JASC): [5220 · Emergency Exits](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5220)
- Part: Saddle
- Part number: 13S52277001000A0
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Emerg Exit Door
- Stage of operation: TO
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: C, D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA981842

## Discrepancy

ORD - FLT 4094 - DURING TAKE OFF, THE LEFT EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR AT ROW 1 FELL INTO THE CABIN.  FOUND THE LEFT HAND SADDLE BROKEN ON THE EXIT DOOR.  REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT HAND EMERGNECY EXIT DOOR AT ROW 1.  ACFT TT:  23,440.1 HOURS.  ACFT TC:  30,310.  (X)

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