What was found
SEA - AFTER ARRIVAL OF FLIGHT 472, CREW REPORTED THE FLIGHT COMPARTMENT LEFT SLIDING WINDOW WOULD NOT OPEN. FOUND WINDOW AFT HINGE PIN MIGRATING OUT, REINSTALLED HINGE PIN AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)
- Difficulty date
- February 23, 1999
- Submitted
- January 10, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N964AS
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53078
- System (JASC)
- 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
- Part
- Hinge Pin
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Cockpit Window
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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