Service difficulty report · Spring · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
July 10, 2016
Submitted
July 12, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N435XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B435
Aircraft time
32,920 hours, 37,053 cycles
Engine
Ge CT79B
Part
Spring
Part number
9000050
Condition
Faulty
Location
Main Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

DOOR, MAIN, CATCHING ON SHROUD ON INSIDE OF DOOR. R & R GAS SPRING-STAIR ASSY, OPS CHECK GOOD, REF AMM 52-60-00.

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