What was found
FLIGHT: 3606 ATL/GNV AIRSTAIR DOOR HARD TO OPEN FROM OUTSIDE. REPLACED GAS SPRING AND ARM ASSEMBLY, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- November 3, 2012
- Submitted
- November 6, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N414XJ
- Make and model
- Saab 340B
- Aircraft serial
- 340B414
- Aircraft time
- 30,430 hours, 33,280 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5260 · Entrance Stairs
- Part
- Spring
- Part number
- 900050
- Condition
- Defective
- Location
- Airstair Door
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.