Service difficulty report · Lock Mechanism · Fokker F28MK1000

Difficulty date
January 18, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK1000
Aircraft serial
11095
Part
Lock Mechanism
Condition
Frozen
Location
Pax Door
Component
Fokker
Stage of operation
TX
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

YEG - CREW COULD NOT OPEN MAIN CABIN DOOR VIA NORMAL OR EMERGENCY MODE FROM INSIDE. DOOR OPERATION WAS NORMAL FROM EXTERIOR. LOCK MECHANISM FOUND FROZEN. FREED UPLOCK MECHANISM WITH HEAT AND LUBE WITH SILICONE SPRAY. MCD OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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