Service difficulty report · Door · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
August 24, 2011
Submitted
August 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145616
Aircraft time
22,789 hours, 19,352 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
UK
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 3214 THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED THAT TO OPEN THE MAIN CABIN DOOR SHE HAD TO PUSH THE UPPER RIGHT CORNER OF THE DOOR TO OPEN AFTER THE HANDLE WAS UP. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. CLEANED AND LUBED PASSENGER DOOR IAW AMM 52-18-00. NO PARTS REMOVED OR REPLACED. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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