Service difficulty report · Gust Lock · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
April 5, 2017
Submitted
April 11, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9619V
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53566
Aircraft time
54,820 hours, 26,988 cycles
Part
Gust Lock
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
IN
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.

What was found

L1 DOOR GUST LOCK WILL NOT ENGAGE WHEN DOOR OPENED. ADJUSTED L1 DOOR GUST LOCK AS PER AMM 52-11-00-501. OPS CHECKED GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED.

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