# SDR SIMA201009703

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 6, 2010
- Submitted: April 7, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N821AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N821AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-135KL
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-135KL](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-135kl) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145577
- Aircraft time: 18,945 hours, 17,203 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Trim Panel
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Cabin Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA201009703

## Discrepancy

FOR FLIGHT 4244 PRIOR TO FLIGHT THE MAIN CABIN DOOR WAS DIFFICULT TO OPEN.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  FOUND DOOR TRIM LOOSE AND INTERFERING WITH DOOR OPERATION.  RE-SECURED TRIM AND THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD IAW EMB MM 52-18-00.  NO PARTS REMOVED OR REPLACED.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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