As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
R1 ARMING LEVER REQUIRES EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF FORCE FOR MOVEMENT UP/DOWN. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. OPENED DOOR, CLEANED DEBRIS AROUND GIRT BAR FLOOR FITTINGS. CLOSED DOOR AND C/W INTERNAL MAINT HANDLE DOOR FUNCTIONAL CHECK IAW AMM 52-41-20-720-801-A, SUBTASK 52-41-20-863-002-A. FORCE CHECK GOOD. FORCE REQUIRED WELL BELOW MAXIMUM. RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.