# SDR SWIA201229616

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 10, 2012
- Submitted: February 15, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N297SW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N297SW), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120ER
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120ER](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120er) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120327
- Aircraft time: 33,036 hours, 46,565 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Bearing
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Cabin Door
- Stage of operation: UK
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWIA201229616

## Discrepancy

MAIN CABIN DOOR IS HARD TO OPEN AND CLOSE.  (FLT 7781)  REPLACED BEARINGS ON TORQUE TUBE.

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