What was found
PILOT REPORTED ON DESCENT CREW HATCH OPENED FWD SAFETY LATCH PREVENTED IT FROM OPENING COMPLETELY. VISUALLY INSPECTED CREW DOOR. CLEANED & LUBRICATED LOCKING MECHANISM. NO DEFECTS FOUND. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- January 25, 2015
- Submitted
- January 30, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N5826C
- Make and model
- Cessna 402C
- Aircraft serial
- 402C0050
- Aircraft time
- 32,876 hours, 6,608 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5220 · Emergency Exits
- Part
- Escape Hatch
- Condition
- Open
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- AP
- 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.