Service difficulty report · Mechanism · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
April 19, 2010
Submitted
April 19, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N846AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145692
Aircraft time
17,871 hours, 14,514 cycles
Part
Mechanism
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Cabin Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
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

ON FLIGHT 2865 THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE MAIN CABIN DOOR REQUIRES EXCESSIVE FORCE TO OPEN. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. LUBRICATED THE MAIN CABIN DOOR LOCKING MECHANISM, THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD IAW AMM 52-18-00. NO PARTS REMOVED OR REPLACED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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