Service difficulty report · Gas Cylinder · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
January 10, 2013
Submitted
January 11, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N348AG
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B448
Aircraft time
28,353 hours, 31,575 cycles
Part
Gas Cylinder
Part number
90050
Condition
Bypassing
Location
Airstair
Stage of operation
TX
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

FLIGHT:4047 MGW/IAD AIRSTAIR HANDLE WILL NOT EXTEND. REPLACED AIRSTAIR DOOR GAS SPRING ASSEMBLY, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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