Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bombdr BD7001A10

Difficulty date
January 17, 2021
Submitted
April 5, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N142QS
Make and model
Bombdr BD7001A10
Aircraft serial
9485
Aircraft time
8,301 hours, 3,020 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PASSENGER DOOR POWER ASSIST SYSTEM IS WORKING INTERMITTENTLY WHEN CLOSING DOOR. WHEN AIRSTAIR DOOR SWITCH IS RELEASED AS DOOR CLOSES TOWARDS THE TOP OF ITS CYCLE, DOOR WILL FREE FALL TO OPEN POSITION. FROM CABIN, WHEN DOOR REACHES TOP OF CYCLE TO CLOSE, THERE APPEARS TO BE A GAP ON REAR SIDE OF THE DOOR MAKING ACTUATION OF DOOR CLOSING LEVER DIFFICULT