Service difficulty report · Hinge Pin · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
June 28, 2002
Submitted
July 10, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N294SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120321
Aircraft time
14,357 hours, 20,620 cycles
Part
Hinge Pin
Condition
Dislodged
Location
Ram Air Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT, A SLIGHT PACK BURNING SMELL WAS OBSERVED. ABOUT 10 MINUTES INTO THE FLIGHT, THE LAV SMOKE DETECTOR SOUNDED. RETURNED TO LAX. FOUND RIGHT RAM AIR DOOR HINGE PIN DISLODGED. RESECURED RAM AIR DOOR HINGE PIN IAW MM. OPERATED PACKS. OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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