SDR 9627319160

Service difficulty report · Latch Mech · Doug DC914

Difficulty date
December 29, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8903E
Make and model
Doug DC914
Aircraft serial
45744
Part
Latch Mech
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Tail Cone Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, FLIGHT ATTENDANT IN AFT FLIGHT ATTENDANT SEAT HEARD A NOISE AND FELT PRESSURE ON THE SEAT. ALL COCKPIT INDICATIONS NORMAL. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED DOOR AND ADJUSTED LATCH MECHANISM, NO DAMAGE FOUND. CABIN PRESSURIZED WITH NO ABNORMAL SOUNDS NOTED.

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