# SDR SIMA2012023005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 20, 2012
- Submitted: January 23, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N629AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N629AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145130
- Aircraft time: 29,758 hours, 27,863 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Door
- Condition: Lack Of Lube
- Location: Cabin
- Stage of operation: NR
- 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/SIMA2012023005

## Discrepancy

ON FLIGHT 3508 THE CREW REPORTED THE MAIN CABIN DOOR WAS DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND CLOSE.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  LUBRICATED MAIN CABIN DOOR IAW EMB SP 20-30-02.  THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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