What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. R1 DOOR IS DIFFICULT TO UNLATCH. LUBRICATED DOOR HOLD OPEN/GUST LOCK BAYONET AND RELEASE HANDLE IAW AMM 52-11-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- January 21, 2017
- Submitted
- January 23, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9616G
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53563
- Aircraft time
- 55,312 hours, 27,096 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Door
- Condition
- Lack Of Lube
- Location
- Zone 800
- Stage of operation
- UK
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.