What was found
BOI - MAIN CABIN DOOR EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO MOVE FROM LOCKED TO OPEN POSITION. LUBED MAIN CABIN DOOR PINS AND LATCH MECHANISM. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- July 22, 2000
- Submitted
- July 25, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N491US
- Make and model
- Fokker F28MK4000
- Aircraft serial
- 11156
- Aircraft time
- 36,733 hours, 46,136 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Latch
- Condition
- Lack Of Lube
- Location
- Pax Door
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.