Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
September 27, 2009
Submitted
September 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N946AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55009
Part
Latch
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Tail Cone
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

TAIL CONE EMEGENCY EXIT DOOR WILL NOT STAY OPEN. DOOR CATCH WILL NOT CATCH ON TOP OF THE DOOR. REPLACED AFT DOOR HOLD OPEN LATCH, REF 52-12.

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