# SDR SIMA201120608

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 24, 2011
- Submitted: July 25, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N512AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N512AE), registered now
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002C10
- Aircraft serial: 10110
- Aircraft time: 20,393 hours, 14,846 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Mechanism
- Condition: Lack Of Lube
- Location: Cabin Door
- Stage of operation: UK
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA201120608

## Discrepancy

ON FLIGHT 4640 THE CREW REPORTED THE MAIN CABIN DOOR WAS DIFFICULT TO OPEN.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  INSPECTED LATCH MECHANISM AND LUBRICATED IT IAW CRJ AMM 52-11-02 AND STANDARD MAINTENANCE PRACTICE.  NO PARTS REMOVED OR REPLACED.  THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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