SDR GTIA040563

Service difficulty report · Latch · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
June 7, 2004
Submitted
July 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820NK
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49126
Part
Latch
Condition
Stuck
Location
Tail Cone
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

LGA - FLT 1174 - FLIGHT ATTENDANT SAYS THAT AFT CABIN DOOR IS VERY HARD TO CLOSE. AFT FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SAFETY DOOR FOR TAIL CONE HANDLE ABOVE FLIGHT ATTENDANT SEAT WOULD NOT LATCH. FREED LATCH, OPS CHECK NORMAL. NO FAULT REPORTED OR FOUND WITH AFT CABIN DOOR. (M)

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