What was found
LAX - PRIOR TO DEPARTURE OF FLT 252, CREW REPORTED THE R1 DOOR WAS DIFFICULT TO OPEN OR CLOSE. LUBRICATED THE DOOR MECHANISM AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)
- Difficulty date
- February 8, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N950AS
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53023
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Mechanism
- Condition
- Lack Of Lube
- Location
- R1 Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.