# SDR ASAA9680144

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 2, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N979AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N979AS), 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: 53471
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Guide Rod
- Condition: Lack Of Lube
- Location: L2 Door
- Part time: 324 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASAA9680144

## Discrepancy

SJC - PRIOR TO DEPARTURE OF FLIGHT 455, CREW REPORTED THE L2 DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE.  CLEANED AND LUBED L2 DOOR LOWER GUIDE ROD AND OPERATED NORMALLY.  (X)

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