What was found
MAIN CABIN DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN OR CLOSE. FLT 7430 LUBRICATED CABIN DOOR LOCKING MECHANISM ROD ENDS ON PIVOT POINTS.
- Difficulty date
- January 6, 2014
- Submitted
- January 10, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N236SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120312
- Aircraft time
- 38,602 hours, 50,650 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Rod End
- Condition
- Lack Of Lube
- 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.