Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
December 7, 2007
Submitted
December 14, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N576SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120345
Aircraft time
20,098 hours, 28,358 cycles
Part
Torque Tube
Condition
Corroded
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 3724 - CABIN DOOR IS DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND CLOSE. REPLACED CORRODED CABIN DOOR LOCKING TORQUE TUBE AND BUSHINGS IAW MM 52-1105. DOOR OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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