SDR ABX9500531

Service difficulty report · Spring · Doug DC862

Difficulty date
June 9, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801AX
Make and model
Doug DC862
Aircraft serial
46077
Part
Spring
Part number
46536092
Condition
Defective
Location
Rt Cv Window
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, FOUND THAT FIRST OFFICER'S CLEARVIEW WINDOW WOULD NOT UNLOCK. ADJUSTED FORWARD UPPER STOP TO CENTER WINDOW WHICH CORRECTED UPPER LATCH ENGAGEMENT IAW DC-8 MM CHAPTER 56-10-3, AT ILN AS PRECAUTIONARY. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED NEW SPRING IN FIRST OFFICER'S CLEARVIEW WINDOW HOLD OPEN LATCH MECHANISM.

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