# SDR ASAA0080009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 14, 2000
- Submitted: July 11, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N944AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N944AS), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53019
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Handle
- Condition: Lack Of Lube
- Location: Pax Door
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASAA0080009

## Discrepancy

SEA - PRIOR TO DEPARTURE OF FLT 460, CREW REPORTED THE AFT CABIN ENTRY DOOR HANDLE WAS DIFFICULT TO OPERATE.  LUBRICATED THE DOOR HANDLE MECHANISM AND OPERATED NORMALLY.  (M)

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