As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
FORWARD ENTRY DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN; ASSIST HANDLE BROKEN.<[01] FOUND SCREW AND WASHER MISSING FROM LOWER RADIUS LINK ON THE GUIDE ARM CAUSING THE DOOR TO HANG UP DURING OPENING. INSTALLED NEW HARDWARE IAW <BR>AMM 52-11-21. <BR>INSTALLED NEW DOOR ASSIST HANDLE IAW AMM 52-11-31.