# SDR QXEA2012050700372

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 7, 2012
- Submitted: May 10, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N430QX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N430QX), registered now
- Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial: 4163
- Aircraft time: 12,204 hours, 13,255 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Stop
- Part number: 85210079009
- Condition: Worn
- 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/QXEA2012050700372

## Discrepancy

MAIN CABIN DOOR HANDLE IS HARD TO UNLOCK FROM INSIDE.  COMPLIED WITH FUNCTION CHECK OF DOOR, FOUND FORCE TO UNLOCK EXCEEDS 60 LBS; REPLACED NR 5 STOP PIN FOR WEAR, ADJUSTED DOOR STOP BOLTS, STOP GUIDES, & DOWN LIMIT STOP IAW AMM PRESSURIZATION, RUN, LEAK CHECKED GOOD, DOOR FUNCTIONAL CHECKED GOOD.  RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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