What was found
MAIN CABIN DOOR IS HARD TO OPEN OR CLOSE. (FLT 7763) FOUND INTERCONNECT TORQUE TUBE BUSHING FROZE. REPLACED FORWARD AND AFT BEARING ASSEMBLIES.
- Difficulty date
- February 3, 2012
- Submitted
- February 9, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N560SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120334
- Aircraft time
- 29,230 hours, 41,719 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Bushing
- Condition
- Frozen
- Location
- Cabin 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.