Service difficulty report · Handle · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
August 1, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N957AS
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49126
Part
Handle
Condition
Rough
Location
L2 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

PDX - FLT 419 - AFTER ARRIVAL, CREW REPORTED THE L2 DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN. FOUND EXTERIOR HANDLE CATCHING ON DOOR STRUCTURE. REMOVED BURR FROM HANDLE AND SMOOTHED AREA AND OPERATED NORMALLY. (X)

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