# SDR DXTA2023011678610

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 15, 2023
- Submitted: January 16, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N760QS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N760QS), registered now
- Make and model: Bombdr BD1001A10
- Aircraft serial: 20755
- Aircraft time: 4,592 hours, 2,645 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Handle
- Condition: Out Of Position
- Location: Pax Door
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DXTA2023011678610

## Discrepancy

MAIN PASSENGER DOOR DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. HANGS UP JUST PRIOR TO THE GUIDE CHANNEL REQUIRING SOME ASSISTANCE TOWARDS THE CLOSE POSITION TO ENTER THE GUIDE CHANNEL.   INSPECTED MAIN AIRCRAFT DOOR FOR ANY DEFECTS. INSPECTED MED STRUTS FOR ANY DEFECTS OR DAMAGE, NO DEFECTS FOUND AND STRUTS HAD NO TENSION, WHILE THE MED DOOR WAS HALF WAY OPEN. INSPECTED MED DOOR CABLE AND FOUND NORMAL TENSION ON CABLE WHILE THE MED DOOR WAS HALF WAY OPEN, WHILE INSPECTING THE EXTERNAL SIDE OF THE MED DOOR FOUND EXTERNAL DOOR HANDLE NOT COMPLETELY OPEN. RAISED THE MED DOOR WITH MY HAND AND COMPLETELY OPENED EXTERNAL DOOR HANDLE AND MED DOOR OPENED COMPLETELY. OPS CHECK DOOR MULTIPLE TIME FROM INSIDE AND OUT. OPS CHECK GOOD. MCC IS GOOD WITH SIGNING OFF. ALL WORK DONE !AW MM 52-11-00, 52-11-26, 52-11-41.

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