SDR VTZA97231

Service difficulty report · Lock Rollers · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
April 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N323UE
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41059
Part
Lock Rollers
Part number
141R11351
Condition
Failed
Location
Passenger Door
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

BOS/IAD - FLT 6356 - DURING TAXI AT 0655 HOURS ON 4-12-97, EXPERIENCED PROBLEM WITH THE MAIN PASSENGER DOOR THAT WAS NOT ABLE TO BE OPENED FROM THE OUTSIDE. MAINTENANCE CONTROL WAS NOTIFIED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO IAD WHERE THE MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS TROUBLESHOT THE DISCREPANCY AND REPLACED THE G-LOCK ROLLERS IAW WITH ALL APPLICABLE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES. AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RELEASED AND APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (X)