Service difficulty report · Latch Mechanism · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N981AS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53472
Part
Latch Mechanism
Condition
Out Of Adjust
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 - AFTER ARRIVAL OF FLT 637 - CREW REPORTED, THE L1 DOOR WAS DIFFICULT TO UNLATCH. ADJUSTED THE L1 DOOR LATCH MECHANISM AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)

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