SDR 98ZZZX2941

Service difficulty report · Clevis Pin · Beech 300BEECH

Difficulty date
July 1, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N300TJ
Make and model
Beech 300BEECH
Aircraft serial
FA13
Part
Clevis Pin
Condition
Worn
Location
Airstair Door
Part time
4,500 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CABIN DOOR ANNUNCIATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON GROUND. INVESTIGATION REVEALED BENT AND WORN CLEVIS PIN IN FORWARD, UPPER LATCH HOOK MECHANISM. SUBMITTER SUGGESTED TIME IN SERVICE POSSIBLE REASON FOR FAILURE.