Service difficulty report · Door · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
December 9, 2022
Submitted
December 13, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N452QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500671
Aircraft time
321 hours, 241 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Lack Of Lube
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: MAIN CABIN DOOR VERY DIFFICULT TO OPEN FROM INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF AIRPLANE. " CORRECTIVE ACTION" OPENED THE MAIN ENTRY DOOR AND VERIFIED THAT THE DOOR WAS DIFFICULT TO OPEN. WITH THE DOOR OPEN EXTENDED AND RETRACTED THE MED DOOR PINS WITH DOOR HANDLE. FOUND THE HANDLE TO BE STIFF DUE TO HOW NEW THE AIRCRAFT IS. LUBRICATED THE MED DOOR PINS AND CYCLED THE DOOR HANDLE AGAIN. THE DOOR HANDLE CYCLED EASIER THIS TIME. LUBRICATED DOOR PINS AND CYCLED MULTIPLE TIMES. PERFORMED OPENING AND CLOSING PROCEDURE FOR THE MED. THE DOOR NOW OPENS AND CLOSES EASILY. CONTACTED MCC. MCC ELECTS TO SIGN OFF DUE TO OPS CHECKS GOOD. WORK DONE IAW EMB-505 AMM 52-00-00

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