Service difficulty report · Lock · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
December 16, 2003
Submitted
December 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17521
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145378
Aircraft time
5,942 hours, 5,307 cycles
Part
Lock
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit Door
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED, DEADBOLT LOCK FOR COCKPIT DOOR JAMMED IN FLIGHT, DIVERTED AIRCRAFT AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND OPS CHECK DEADBOLT LOCK IAW EMB135/145 VCMM 52-51-11, NO DEFECTS FOUND/ COULD NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM. NOTE: AIRCRAFT TEST FLOWN, TESTED DOOR AND LOCK NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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