What was found
DURING TAKEOFF, JUST PRIOR TO ROTATION, FLIGHT DECK DOOR FLEW OPEN AND JAMMED OPEN. TESTED DOOR LOCK MECHANISM OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW CMM 52-50-01. WHEN DOOR FLEW OPEN, IT JAMMED THE STOPS. SECURED HARWARE TO STOPS IAW CMM 20-30-01.
- Difficulty date
- March 3, 2013
- Submitted
- March 26, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N305FA
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 49398
- Aircraft time
- 59,561 hours, 33,902 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5250 · Fixed Inner Doors
- Part
- Stop
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Cockpit Door
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.