Service difficulty report · Escape Rope · Doug DC873

Difficulty date
July 23, 2003
Submitted
July 25, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N803DH
Make and model
Doug DC873
Aircraft serial
46123
Part
Escape Rope
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

CAPTAIN'S ESCAPE ROPE ACCESS DOOR WILL NOT REMAIN SECURED AND OPENED FREQUENTLY. RE-POSITIONED AND SECURED AS REQUIRED. CAPTAIN'S ESCAPE ROPE ACCESS DOOR OK, REF M/M 25-60-2.

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