SDR 96ZZZX5543

Service difficulty report · Door · Agusta A109C

Difficulty date
September 19, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N652DH
Make and model
Agusta A109C
Aircraft serial
7652
Part
Door
Part number
109031214101
Condition
Broken
Location
Nlg Lt Door
Part time
118 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

FOUND THE LEFT NOSE GEAR DOOR BROKEN DURING THE 1200 HOUR INSPECTION. THE LEFT NOSE GEAR DOOR CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE NOSE WHEEL AND BROKE THE LEFT DOOR. AGUSTA SB B.T. 109-84 REV A PERTAINS TO THIS SUBJECT, BUT WAS PREVIOUSLY PERFORMED ON THIS ARICRAFT. THE REPAIR STATION HAS FOUND 2 OTHER AIRCRAFT (A109C) WITH B.T. 109-84 REV A C/W THAT HAVE BROKEN THE LEFT NOSE GEAR DOOR. INSTALLED REPAIRED LEFT NOSE GEAR DOOR. PERFORMED RETRACTION/EXTENSION CHECK.

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