What was found
WHILE CLOSING THE FWD ENTRY DOOR THE HINGE JAMMED BETWEEN THE OPEN LOCK POSITION AND WHERE THE DOOR BEGINS TO PIVOT FOR CLOSING. TOOK SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO GET THE DOOR CLOSED. LUBED DOOR HINGES, OPS CHECKS GOOD IAW B727MM 52-11-01.
- Difficulty date
- March 29, 2006
- Submitted
- March 29, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N760AT
- Make and model
- Boeing 7272B7
- Aircraft serial
- 21954
- System (JASC)
- 5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge
- Part
- Hinge
- Condition
- Lack Of Lube
- Location
- Pax Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.