Service difficulty report · Pin · Cirrus SR20

Difficulty date
August 1, 2003
Submitted
August 19, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N823AC
Make and model
Cirrus SR20
Aircraft serial
1201
Engine
Cont IO360*
Part
Pin
Part number
MS16562224
Condition
Sheared
Location
Crew Door
Part time
116 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

COPILOTS DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN FROM INSIDE. OUTSIDE HANDLE WORKED OK. UPON DISASSEMBLY, THE PIN (CROSS PIN) FOR THE PILOTS WAS FOUND SHEARED. SAFETY HAZARED EVIDENT. REPLACED PIN FROM PN MS16562-224. NO FURTHER MALFUNCTIONS AT THIS TIME.

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