Service difficulty report · Window · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
March 6, 2006
Submitted
March 9, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853AM
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49659
Aircraft time
4,575 hours, 2,528 cycles
Part
Window
Part number
141A481013
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PLATFORM AS A CONSEQUENCE OF IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO CLOSE THE CABIN CREW LEFT WINDOW. THE WINDOW WAS CHECKED AND THE FAILURE WAS CONFIRMED. THE ROD ASSY WINDOW MECHANISM WAS ADJUSTED IAW M/M 56-12-11, BEING CORRECT. DURING OVERNIGHT CHECK THE WINDOW WAS ADJUSTED AND ITS OPERATION WAS VERIFIED IAW M/M 56-12-11, BEING CORRECT.

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