Service difficulty report · Door · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
April 25, 2001
Submitted
April 25, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N120HG
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
200055
Aircraft time
15 hours
Part
Door
Condition
Leaking
Location
Pax
Part time
15 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

FOUND INSTRUMENTS AND RADIO DISPLAYS FOGGED OVER DUE TO CABIN WATER-LEAKS. LEAKS FOUND AROUND CABIN DOOR. SUSPECT LEAKAGE DUE IMPROPER DOOR ALIGNMENT AND/OR SEALING DURING MAUFACTURING. THIS CONDITION IF NOT CORRECTED WILL CAUSE PREMATURE CORROSION OF THE AIRCRAFT AND ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION OF THE AVIONICS AND INSTRUMENTATION AS WELL AS DETERIORATION OF THE CABIN INTERIOR. SUBMITTER HAS OBSERVED THIS DISCREPANCY ON OTHER LIKE MODELS OF THIS AIRCRAFT.