Service difficulty report · Handle · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 14, 2000
Submitted
July 11, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N947AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53020
Part
Handle
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Pax 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

SEA - ON ARRIVAL OF FLT 196, CREW REPORTED L-1 DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN, HANDLE APPEARS TO BE LOOSE. DOOR OPERATED NORMALLY. LUBRICATED DOOR HINGES, LATCH ROLLERS AND MECHANISM AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. (M)

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