Service difficulty report · Door · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
June 19, 2013
Submitted
June 20, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N852AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145736
Aircraft time
24,117 hours, 22,564 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Binding
Location
Main Cabin
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

THE F/A REPORTED THE MAIN CABIN DOOR OPENS & CLOSES WITH DIFFICULTY. IT APPEARS THE WHITE GUIDE AT THE TOP OF THE DOOR FRAME DOES NOT ALIGNING WHEN THE DOOR IS CLOSED. THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. CLEANED AND LUBED MAIN PASSENGER DOOR AND PERFORMED GENENRAL VISUAL INSPECTION ALL GUIDES AND ALIGNMENT MARKS IAW AMM 52-18-00. THE OPS TESTED GOOD. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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