Service difficulty report · Bayonet · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
December 31, 2014
Submitted
January 23, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N476AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49651
Aircraft time
75,544 hours, 39,881 cycles
Part
Bayonet
Part number
4937639505
Condition
Damaged
Location
L2 Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ACFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED, RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. FOUND THE L2 DOOR BAYONET & BAYONET RECEIVER ON FRAME BENT & DAMAGED PREVENTING THE DOOR FROM SECURING PROPERLY. REMOVED AND REPLACED BAYONET RECEIVER AND RIGGED IAW AMM 52-40-00.

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