SDR SIMA20130306003

Service difficulty report · Seal · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date: March 6, 2013
Submitted: March 18, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N826AE
Make and model: Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial: 145592
Aircraft time: 26,500 hours, 22,973 cycles
System (JASC): 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
Part: Seal
Condition: Lack Of Lube
Location: Pax Door
Stage of operation: TX
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLIGHT 3466, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTEDLY HAD DIFFICULTY OPENING MAIN PASSENGER DOOR, FUNCTIONS BUT WAS TOUGHER THAN NORMAL. LUBRICATED MAIN DOOR SEAL IAW AMM 52-18-00-600-801, 2J3. FUNCTIONS GOOD WITH LOAD OF 37 LBS IAW AMM 52-18-00-820-801. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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