What was found
MAIN CABIN DOOR VERY DIFFICULT TO OPEN. (FLT 5491) LUBRICATED LATCH MECHANISM AND ROLLERS ON PASSENGER DOOR.
- Difficulty date
- October 3, 2012
- Submitted
- October 17, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N223SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120291
- Aircraft time
- 39,845 hours, 56,809 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Mechanism
- Condition
- Lack Of Lube
- Location
- Cabin Door
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.