# SDR MASA97286

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 18, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N46YV
- Make and model: Beech 1900D
- Registry model: [Beech 1900D](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-1900d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: UE46
- System (JASC): [5220 · Emergency Exits](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5220)
- Part: Latch Mechanism
- Part number: 1295140011
- Condition: Stiff
- Location: Emer Exit Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MASA97286

## Discrepancy

DURING A 12,000 HOUR INSPECTION OF DOORS AND HATCHES, MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT FORWARD EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR LATCH ASSY WAS STIFF TO OPERATE.  MAINTENANCE CLEANED AND LUBED THE LATCH ASSY.  (M)

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