What was found
LAX - FLT 477 - CREW REPORTED, FORWARD ENTRY DOOR DIFFICULT TO LOCK IN THE OPEN POSITION. FOUND HOLD OPEN HOOK BENT. ADJUSTED HOOK AND DOOR LOCKED OPEN NORMALLY. (M)
- Difficulty date
- December 26, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N942AS
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53052
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Hold Open Hook
- Part number
- 4928806501
- Condition
- Bent
- Location
- L-1 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.