Service difficulty report · Latch · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
October 28, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N745BA
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A111
Part
Latch
Condition
Not Latched
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

ISP - FLT 4353 - WHILE AT CRUISE, THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT INFORMED THE CREW THAT A LATCH WAS OPEN ON THE LEFT INBOARD COWLING DOOR, AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO ISP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE COSED LATCH AND INSPECTED AREA WITH NO PROBLEMS FOUND. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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