# SDR AALA20170104023

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 31, 2016
- Submitted: January 4, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N9620D](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9620D), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53591
- Aircraft time: 55,256 hours, 26,882 cycles
- System (JASC): [7110 · Engine Cowling System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7110)
- Part: Access Door
- Condition: Missing
- Location: Lt Engine
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20170104023

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT NOT GROUNDED. ON POSTFLIGHT, FIRST OFFICER DISCOVERED THE LEFT ENGINE STARTER ACCESS DOOR WAS MISSING.  ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR OF ACCESS DOOR IAW AA REPAIR DOCUMENT 71-11-04-1. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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