Service difficulty report · Gust Lock · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
April 6, 2019
Submitted
April 8, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9616G
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53563
Aircraft time
59,997 hours, 30,133 cycles
Part
Gust Lock
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

AIRCRAFT NOT GROUNDED: MAINTENANCE REPORTS THE FWD ENTRY DOOR L1 GUST LOCK IS DIFFICULT TO ENGAGE. ADJUSTED L1 DOOR GUST LOCK. OK FOR SERVICE.

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