Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Doug DC871F

Difficulty date
December 18, 2007
Submitted
December 19, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N718UP
Make and model
Doug DC871F
Aircraft serial
46018
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Dislodged
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER T/O LOUD NOISE COMING FROM LEFT FORWARD WINDOW AREA. NOISE WAS SO LOUD DIFFICULT TO COMMUNICATE IN COCKPIT. PRESSURE HELD IN COCKPIT UP TO 11,000 FT FOUND CAPTS CLEARVIEW WINDOW EMERGENCY ACCESS PANEL POPPED IN. RESET CAPTS WINDOW EMERGENCY ACCESS PANEL IAW MM 56-10-03-6. OP CHECK GOOD ON CAPTS CLEARVIEW WINDOW.

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