What was found
DURING LINE CHECK, FOUND THAT EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS REQUIRED TO PULL INTERIOR HANDLE FROM CLIPS. ALSO, FOUND THAT LOWER LEFT LATCH SPRING POPS OUT OF BAYONET HOLE. REPLACED SPRING AND ADJUSTED CLIP PRESSURE.
- Difficulty date
- February 8, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N754NW
- Make and model
- Doug DC941
- Aircraft serial
- 47178
- System (JASC)
- 5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings
- Part
- Clips
- Condition
- Out Of Adjust
- Location
- Tailcone
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.