SDR MALA020150

Service difficulty report · Service Door · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 3, 2002
Submitted
February 7, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B417
Part
Service Door
Condition
Open
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT NR 3116, LOUD THUMPING NOISE HEARD INFLIGHT SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. AIR RETURN TO DTW. FOUND LAV SERVICE DOOR OPEN, INSPECTED AREA AND NO DAMAGE NOTED. RESECURED DOOR, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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