Service difficulty report · Hook · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
June 24, 2000
Submitted
December 15, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N948AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53021
Part
Hook
Condition
Defective
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

SEA: CREW REPORTED THE L1 DOOR WAS DIFFICULT TO RELEASE FROM THE LOCKED OPEN POSITION. REPLACED THE DOOR HOLD OPEN HOOK AND OPERATED NORMALLY.

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