# SDR 97ZZZX1312

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 19, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: N3012W
- Make and model: Beech 58
- Registry model: [Beech 58](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-58) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: TH364
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Latch
- Part number: 354104565
- Condition: Required Adj
- Location: Forward Cockpit
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX1312

## Discrepancy

SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, COPILOT'S DOOR POPPED OPEN.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO AIRPORT AND LANDED SAFELY.  READJUSTED UPPER LATCH.  SUBMITTER SUGGESTION:  EXTRA CARE BE TAKEN DURING 100-HOUR INSPECTION TO ENSURE PROPER LATCH RIGGING.

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