SDR 99ZZZX1029

Service difficulty report · Bushing · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
January 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N710TA
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK183
Part
Bushing
Condition
Loose
Location
Cabin Door
Part time
773 hours
Component
45A301591
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CABIN DOOR HANDLE LOCKING PIN WOULD NOT ENGAGE THE HANDLE. FOUND THE BUSHING IN THE BEARING PLATE, PN 45A30159-1, HAD BACKED OUT. THIS KEPT THE LOCKING PIN, PN 45A30181-9, FROM MOVING IN FAR ENOUGH TO LOCK THE HANDLE. THE BUSHING WAS RE-SEATED BACK INTO THE PLATE AND THEN STAKED; IT HAD NOT BEEN STAKED BEFORE.

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