Service difficulty report · Latching Mech · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
October 7, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N653DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24393
Part
Latching Mech
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Rt Pax Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLIMBING THROUGH 2500 FT, CENTER ENTRY DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. DOOR HANDLE WAS HELD CLOSED BY FLIGHT ATTENDANT TO PREVENT IT MOVING TO OPEN POSITION. INSPECTED 2 RT DOOR, FOUND UNLATCHING FORCE BELOW MINIMUMS. ADJUSTED PER MM 52-11-00 DOOR LATCHING FORCE WITHIN LIMITS.