# SDR 2009FA0000161

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 17, 2008
- Submitted: March 3, 2009
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N127MC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N127MC), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 425
- Registry model: [Cessna 425](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-425) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4250231
- Aircraft time: 5,990 hours
- System (JASC): [5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5344)
- Part: Hinge
- Part number: 51115128
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Zone 800
- Part time: 5,990 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2009FA0000161

## Discrepancy

PREVIOUSLY REPORTED TO MFG DURING SUPPLEMENTAL INSP FOR CONTINUED AIRWORTHINESS OF THE AIRPLANE.  DURING SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTION NR 52-10-01 CABIN DOOR RETENTION FOUND HARDWARE UNABLE TO REMOVE FROM UPPER CABIN DOOR DUE TO CORROSION.  DRILLED OFF UPPER AND LOWER CABIN DOOR HINGE SUPPORTS TO REMOVE DOOR FOR INSPECTION.  INSTALLED TWO NEW HINGE SUPPORTS.  REPLACED HARDWARE, BUSHINGS, STAT-O-SEALS, BEARINGS, BOLTS, AND NUTS.

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