# SDR SIMA2018121412009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 12, 2018
- Submitted: December 14, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N902BC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N902BC), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 14500887
- Aircraft time: 34,149 hours, 29,305 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Seal
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Pax Door
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA2018121412009

## Discrepancy

F/A HAVING DIFFICULTY CLOSING AND UNABLE TO OPEN DOOR W/O ASSISTANCE FROM THE AGENT ON THE BRIDGE-C/A-FOUND MAIN PAX DOOR FRAME SEAL DAMAGED AND INHIBITING PROPER OPERATION OF THE MAIN PAX DOOR. RAR MAIN PAX DOOR FRAME SEAL IAW EMB 145 AMM 53-21-01. PRESSURIZATION CHECK GOOD MAIN DOOR TESTS GOOD IAW EMB 145 AMM 52-18-00. SEE NRWC 902-ORD-03700 FOR WORK PERFORMED.

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