What was found
SEA - DURING PREFLIGHT CHECK, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DOOR HOLD OPEN LATCH DOES NOT ALWAYS LINE UP WITH PIN. ADJUSTED HOLD-OPEN HOOK PER MM 52-11-00, PP 511-512A, STEPS 1-6. MECHANISM THEN OPERATED PROPERLY. (M)
- Difficulty date
- August 8, 2001
- Submitted
- September 10, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N947AS
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53020
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Hook
- Part number
- 5914730
- Condition
- Out Of Adj
- Location
- L1 Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.