# SDR SIMA20120511001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 11, 2012
- Submitted: May 14, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N851AE
- Make and model: Emb EMB-135KL
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-135KL](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-135kl) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145734
- Aircraft time: 21,870 hours, 19,493 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Handle
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Cabin Door
- Stage of operation: TX
- 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/SIMA20120511001

## Discrepancy

ON FLIGHT 3190 THE CREW REPORTED THE MAIN CABIN DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  FOUND HANDLE LOOSE.  RE-SECURED MAIN CABIN DOOR ACTUATING HANDLE IAW EMB 140 AMM 52-18-05.  THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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