Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 72722C

Difficulty date
February 3, 2006
Submitted
February 6, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N941UP
Make and model
Boeing 72722C
Aircraft serial
19196
Part
Door
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ENTRY DOOR POPS OPEN ON LANDING FWD MAIN ENTRY DOOR LOCKING HANDLE POPS OUT OF THE OVER CENTER POSITION ON LANDING ROLE CAUSING THE "FWD ENTRY" LIGHT TO COME ON. THE HANDLE CAN BE RELOCKED AND LIGHT GOES OUT. PERFORMED MAIN ENTRY DOOR OVER CENTER TORQUE OPENING CHECK AND FOUND IT TO BE 40 INCH POUNDS LOW PER B727 MM 57-11-00-5 PG 8 STEP 2 PWM 0558629. ADJUSTED PUSH ROD TO DOOR COCKING.

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