Service difficulty report · Latch · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
August 17, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N902AX
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47426
Part
Latch
Condition
Loose
Location
Cockpit Door
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

COCKPIT DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN FROM OUTSIDE. INTERNAL LATCH TRACK HAD JUMPED TRACK DUE TO LOOSE SCREW. RESET TRACK AND TIGHTENED SCREW.

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