SDR LR7A04198

Service difficulty report · Door · Lkheed 382G

Difficulty date
November 8, 2004
Submitted
November 10, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404LC
Make and model
Lkheed 382G
Aircraft serial
4763
Aircraft time
51,218 hours, 32,107 cycles
Part
Door
Part number
3629833
Part serial
4265
Condition
Detached
Location
Emergency Exit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE AFTER TAKEOFF. DUMPED FUEL AND RETURNED TO YFB. AT YFB FOUND RT SIDE EMERGENCY EXIT LAYING ON FREIGHT. INSPECTED DOOR ASSY, AIRCRAFT FRAME AND LATCHING MECHANISM. NO DEFECTS NOTED PER MM SMP 581 52-20. REINSTALLED DOOR. OPS CHECK NORMAL.