Service difficulty report · Handle · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date
June 28, 2003
Submitted
June 30, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N740DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272Q9
Aircraft serial
21930
Part
Handle
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Fwd Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

FORWARD ENTRY DOOR EXTERIOR HANDLE WILL NOT STAY IN THE FLUSH POSITION. HANDLE WAS OUT OF FLUSH POSITION OR 90 DEGREES OUT OF DETENT. CLEANED AND LUBRICATED EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR DOOR HANDLES, CLEANED VENTILATION HOLE HANDLE EXTERIOR CHECKED OPS GOOD IAW M/M 52-00.

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