Service difficulty report · None · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
December 3, 2021
Submitted
December 6, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N443QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500616
Aircraft time
207 hours, 147 cycles
Part
None
Condition
None
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
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

MAIN DOOR: WHILE SECURING THE MAIN CABIN DOOR FROM THE INSIDE, CAN FEEL A GRINDING OF THE LOCKING HARDWARE/ PINS THROUGH THE HANDLE. DOOR IS DIFFICULT TO SECURE. EVEN MORE SO, WHEN TRYING TO LIFT THE INDOOR RED RELEASE HANDLE UP, CAN FEEL THE MOST GRINDING AND RESISTANCE TAKING A COUPLE OF LIFTS TO GET IT OVER CENTER AND OPEN. // SIGNOFF // VERIFIED OPERATION ANO FOUND DOOR SEALS TIGHT BECAUSE THEY ARE NEW AND REQUIRE A BIT MORE FORCE TO PUSH DOOR SHUT OTHERWISE PINS DRAG, WE HAD NO PROBLEMS SHUTTING DOOR AND OPERATION WAS SMOOTH AND NO GRINDING NOISE NOTED IAW EMBS05 AMM 52•00-00.

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