What was found
FLIGHT 0067, MAIN CABIN DOOR WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO CLOSE, REQUIRED VERY UNUSUAL AMOUNT OF FORCE TO LATCH IT. WAS ALSO DIFFICULT TO OPEN. R & R THE RT MAIN ENTRACE NIPP SEAL IAW SRM 52-10-10-001
- Difficulty date
- November 19, 2019
- Submitted
- November 26, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N442XJ
- Make and model
- Saab 340B
- Aircraft serial
- 340B442
- Aircraft time
- 38,764 hours, 43,066 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CT79B
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Seal
- Part number
- 7253741173
- Condition
- Torn
- Location
- Pax Door
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
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