Service difficulty report · Latch · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 31, 2000
Submitted
August 18, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N953AS
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49386
Part
Latch
Condition
Out Of Adj
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

SAN - PRIOR TO DEPARTURE OF FLIGHT 557, CREW REPORTED THE L1 DOOR WOULD NOT LATCH IN THE OPEN POSITION. ADJUSTED THE L1 DOOR HOLD OPEN MECHANISM AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)

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