SDR QXEA2026070600154

Service difficulty report · Counterbalance · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date: July 3, 2026
Submitted: July 7, 2026
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N636QX
Make and model: Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial: 17000749
Aircraft time: 20,399 hours, 14,352 cycles
System (JASC): 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
Part: Counterbalance
Condition: Faulted
Location: Zone 800
Stage of operation: TX
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.

What was found

L1 DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN FROM OUTSIDE. MAIN HANDLE REQUIRES CONSTANT PRESSURE TO OPEN. DOOR OPENS NORMALLY FROM THE INSIDE. REMOVED FROM SERVICE, FERRIED FOR REPAIRS. REF WO 365949, N/R-00001 AND N/R-00002 FOR REPLACEMENT OF COUNTERBALANCE GAS STRUTS. OPS CHECKS GOOD PER S.D.S 52-11-00, PAGES 16-17.. RETURNED TO SERVICE.

More about the Emb ERJ 170-200 LR