Service difficulty report · Door · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
May 8, 2015
Submitted
May 11, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8940E
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7940
Aircraft time
23,013 hours, 20,565 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MAIN CABIN DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN AFTER HANDLE IS LIFTED UP. TAKES MUCH EFFORT TO PUSH DOOR OPEN. ALSO HANDLE MUST BE RECYCLED. REMOVED SAND CONTAMINATED GREASE FROM MATING & SLIDING INTERFACE POINTS BETWEEN MCD & FUSELAGE. SERVICED WITH CLEAN GREASE. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 52-10-00. OK FOR SERVICE.