What was found
SEA - PRIOR TO DEPARTURE OF FLT 566, CREW REPORTED THE R1 DOOR WOULD NOT LATCH IN THE OPEN POSITION. CLEANED SEALANT FROM THE R1 DOOR HOLD OPEN LATCH AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)
- Difficulty date
- May 12, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N944AS
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53019
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Latch
- Condition
- Inoperative
- Location
- R1 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.