Service difficulty report · Handle · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
November 15, 2012
Submitted
November 28, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N448AM
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
448
Aircraft time
32,648 hours, 32,442 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Escape Hatch
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED THE EMERGENCY ESCAPE HANDLE WAS BROKEN. THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. EMERGENCY ESCAPE HANDLE MISSING SCREW INSTALLED IAW MM 52-22-10. THE AFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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