# SDR YENA20160807688

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 7, 2016
- Submitted: August 9, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N328JB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N328JB), registered now
- Make and model: Emb ERJ 190-100 IGW
- Registry model: [EMB ERJ 190-100 IGW](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-erj-190-100-igw) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 19000422
- Aircraft time: 15,969 hours, 10,281 cycles
- System (JASC): [5220 · Emergency Exits](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5220)
- Part: Roller
- Condition: Stiff
- Location: Emergency Exit
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/YENA20160807688

## Discrepancy

FLT 2579, AIR RETURN. DURING FLIGHT, CREW RECEIVED LT EMERGENCY DOOR OPEN MESSAGE.  FOUND LATCH ROLLERS TO BE STIFF AND MAKING THE DOOR LATCH MECHANISM SPONGY. CLEANED & LUBED LATCH ROLLERS.  OPS TEST NORMAL OF DOOR AND LATCH MECHANISM NOW HAS A FIRM LATCHING.

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