# SDR ABXA000481

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 28, 2000
- Submitted: November 1, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N845AX
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-61
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-61](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-61) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 46157
- Aircraft time: 51,404 hours, 29,759 cycles
- System (JASC): [5250 · Fixed Inner Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5250)
- Part: Latch
- Part number: AR2529B1GR41
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Cockpit Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA000481

## Discrepancy

COCKPIT DOOR KNOB WOULD NOT OPEN DOOR FROM OUTSIDE COCKPIT.  REPAIRED AND LUBED DOOR LATCH MECHANISM IAW DC8 MM.  OPS CHECKED GOOD AT THIS TIME.

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