Service difficulty report · Screw · Cessna 525B

Difficulty date
January 23, 2024
Submitted
January 31, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N90SJ
Make and model
Cessna 525B
Aircraft serial
525B0183
Aircraft time
4,743 hours, 3,618 cycles
Part
Screw
Condition
Backed Out
Location
Door Latch Plate
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION OF EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR, FOUND THE SCREWS FOR THE LATCH PLATE AT THE TOP OF THE DOOR FRAME WERE CAUSING GOUGES IN THE EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR. VERIFIED GOUGES WERE WITHIN LIMITS TO BE BLENDED. BLENDED DAMAGE, VERIFIED THICKNESS OF REMAINING MATERIAL WITHIN LIMITS, PRIMED AREA AND REINSTALLED.

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