Service difficulty report · Lock · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
August 26, 2006
Submitted
October 3, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft time
9,869 hours
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Lock
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit Door
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO DESCENT, CALLED THE FLT ATTENDANT TO ENTER AND STAY IN THE FLIGHT DECK AS I WENT TO THE LAV. AFTER RETURNING AND ACTIVATING THE DOOR LOCK CODE THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT HAD PROBLEM UNLOCKING THE DOOR. THE FIRST OFFICER NOW HELPED AND ALSO NOT ABLE TO UNLOCK THE DOOR. I ALSO VERIFIED AND DISCUSSED ALL POSSIBLE OPTIONS VIA THE INTERPHONE. IT WAS DECIDED TO PULL THE DOOR PINS TO OPEN THE DOOR. AFTER RETURNING TO OUR POSITIONS, RESECURED THE DOOR IN POSITION WITHOUT PINS AS NOT TO TRAP OURSELVES IN THE FLIGHT DECK IN THE EVENT OF AN EVACUATION. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT JUMP SEAT WAS PUT INTO PLACE AS TO CREATE A BARRIER. AFTER LANDING MAINTENANCE WAS CALLED WHO RESECURED THE DOOR AND