Service difficulty report · Door · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 15, 2016
Submitted
February 16, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N347AG
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
447
Aircraft time
33,173 hours, 37,063 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Door
Condition
Stuck
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LEFT SIDE INBD MLG DOOR WAS FOUND TO BE OPEN DURING FLIGHT. ONCE ON THE GROUND CREW NOTICED A CHUNK OF ICE WAS KEEPING THE DOOR FROM CLOSING. REMOVED ICE FROM L/E OF LT INBD LANDING GEAR DOOR. CHECKED IAW AMM 32-12-10-02. DOOR IS CLOSED AS REQUIRED. NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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