Service difficulty report · Handle · Boeing 767383

Difficulty date
November 15, 2017
Submitted
November 15, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N219CY
Make and model
Boeing 767383
Aircraft serial
24358
Aircraft time
82,323 hours, 20,178 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

THE LEFT FORWARD ENTRY DOOR ARMING HANDLE WOULD NOT SEAT AFTER THE DOOR WAS CLOSED. THE AIRPLANE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND THE EXTERNAL EMERGENCY RELEASE HANDLE WAS RESET, ALLOWING THE INTERIOR ARMING HANDLE TO SEAT. THE CAUSE OF THE ARMING HANDLE NOT SEATING IS UNKNOWN.