What was found
MAIN CABIN LEFT FORWARD ENTRY DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN. FOUND DOUBLER ON EXTERIOR DOOR BINDING EXTERIOR HANDLE, CHAMFERRED DOUBLE ON MAIN CABIN LEFT FORWARD ENTRY DOOR, NO BINDING NOTED. DOOR OPEN/CLOSED OKAY IAW DC-9 AMM 52-11-00.
- Difficulty date
- June 4, 2003
- Submitted
- June 5, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N972AX
- Make and model
- Doug DC941
- Aircraft serial
- 47631
- Aircraft time
- 53,967 hours, 66,142 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Handle
- Condition
- Binding
- Location
- Pax 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.