Service difficulty report · Latch · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
February 16, 2003
Submitted
February 25, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917SW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7641
Aircraft time
2,169 hours, 1,743 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Latch
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Nlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF HEARD A LOUD WHISTLE COMING FROM THE OUTSIDE. ALSO RECEIVED A STALL FAIL CAUTION MESSAGE FOR A FEW SECONDS, THEN IT CLEARED ITSELF. WITH INCREASED SPEED, THE NOISE GOT LOUDER AND FELT SLIGHT VIBRATION. RETURNED TO DEN FOR LANDING. FOUND THE FORWARD NOSE DOOR SERVICE PANEL HAD FORWARD LATCH UNSECURED. RESECURED LATCH, INSPECTED FOR DAMAGE. NO DAMAGE FOUND.