# SDR FDEA201309122190

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 12, 2013
- Submitted: September 12, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N922FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N922FD), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757-23A
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-23A](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-23a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 24293
- Aircraft time: 67,545 hours, 23,106 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Hinge
- Condition: Lack Of Lube
- Location: Pax Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201309122190

## Discrepancy

L1 DOOR IS DIFFICULT TO CLOSE.  ARM DOES NOT SEEM TO  BE ASSISTING-DOOR IS VERY HEAVY.   PERFORMED LUBRIFICATION ARM HINGE IAW MM 12-21-18-3 AND TESTED L1 DOOR IAW MM 52-11-00-6 PARA 3.  FOUND OK.  FINAL CLOSED.

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