Service difficulty report · Roller · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
November 30, 2012
Submitted
December 3, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N826AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145592
Aircraft time
25,828 hours, 22,391 cycles
Part
Roller
Condition
Dirty
Location
Entry Door
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
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 2985 THE CREW REPORTED THE MAIN ENTRY DOOR WAS DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND CLOSE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. CHECKED DOOR RIG IAW AMM 52-18-00. ALL RIG PINS GO IN, ALL GAPS ARE CORRECT. FOUND MAIN DOOR FRAME ROLLERS ALL GUMMED UP. CLEANED AND LUBED ROLLERS IAW AMM 53-21-02. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD IAW 52-18-00, 35 LBS CLOSE, 45 LBS OPEN. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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