What was found
DOOR DOESN`T OPEN AFTER MOVING HANDLE TO OPEN. SEAL REMAINS INFLATED FOR 8-10 SECS. POWER OFF CONFIRMED PRECATCH OPS & DOOR FUNCTIONS NORMAL. STARTED APU & DOOR SEAL SLOW TO DEFLATE. FOUND DOOR ACCOUSTIC SEAL VALVE NOT EXTENDING ALL THE WAY. CLEANED SEVERAL TIMES & STILL WOULD NOT EXTEND UNLESS PULLED ON MANUALLY, PLUNGER FULLY EXTENDED ON IT'S OWN WITHOUT ISSUE. SHUT & OPEN DOOR & INFLATION-DEFLATION SUCCESSFUL, LUBRICATED DOOR HANDLE, LINKAGE, & ACTUATED. CONFIRMED SIDEWALL CAUSING ISSUES. REMOVED MED AFT SURROUND & FOUND RUBBER TO LOWER AFT DOOR SEAL TOO LONG & WHEN SIDEWALL IN PLACE, KINKED HOSE. SHORTENED HOSE. OPS DOOR & DOOR HANDLE SMOOTH & DOOR OPS CHECKED GOOD. C/W AMM 52-10-04 & SPM 20-30-05,