# SDR SIMA2012026002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 25, 2012
- Submitted: January 26, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N546FF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N546FF), registered now
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002C10
- Aircraft serial: 10326
- Aircraft time: 2,351 hours, 1,448 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Motor
- Part number: 2R5206B
- Part serial: A1407
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Main 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/SIMA2012026002

## Discrepancy

ON FLIGHT 3697 THE CREW REPORTED THE MAIN DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN, CABLE STICKING INSIDE, OPEN ABOUT 6 INCHES, FINIALLY WAS ABLE TO OPEN.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  INSPECTED AREA, FOUND DEFECTIVE POWER ASSIST MOTOR.  REMOVED AND REPLACED POWER ASSIST MOTOR IAW CRJ 700 AMM 52-11-08.  PIN PART NUMBNER: MS16562-192, COTTER PIN PART NUMBER: MS24655-134.  THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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