# SDR USAA2012041100002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 10, 2012
- Submitted: April 11, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N438US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N438US), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-4B7
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-4B7](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-4b7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 24560
- Aircraft time: 58,777 hours, 39,132 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Door
- Condition: Out Of Rig
- Location: Main Pax
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2012041100002

## Discrepancy

CREW REPORTED THE MAIN ENTRY DOOR IS DIFFICULT TO CLOSE AND IS NOT AIR TIGHT IN FLIGHT.  MAINTENANCE CHECKED AND RIGGED DOOR HANDLE TORQUE PER AMM 52-11-00-755-051 AND CHECKED RIG ON DOOR STOPS PER AMM 52-10-00-501.  PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT TO 6 PSI.

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