Service difficulty report · Locking Mech · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
September 27, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N943AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53018
Part
Locking Mech
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
TX
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 - ON ARRIVAL OF FLT 595, CREW REPORTED THE L1 DOOR DIFFICULT TO LOCK CLOSED FROM INSIDE. LUBED LOCKING MECHANISM AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)

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