Service difficulty report · Latch · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 7, 2000
Submitted
July 11, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N955AS
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
48080
Part
Latch
Condition
Stuck
Location
Service Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PDX - AFTER ARRIVAL OF FLIGHT 603, CREW REPORTED THE L2 DOOR HOLD OPEN WOULD NOT RELEASE FROM FUSELAGE WHEN USING HAND LEVER. ADJUSTED THE DOOR HOLD OPEN MECHANISM AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)

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