# SDR 99ZZZX109

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 31, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N3092S](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3092S), registered now
- Make and model: Beech B200
- Registry model: [Beech B200](https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-b200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: BB1498
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Bellcrank
- Part number: 5043003115
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Passenger Door
- Part time: 604 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/99ZZZX109

## Discrepancy

DOOR WOULD NOT LATCH PROPERLY, AND SOMETIMES GET LOCKED IN CLOSED POSITION.  ALSO, LARGE PRESSURIZATION LEAK DEVELOPED AT FORWARD UPPER CORNER OF DOOR.  UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, FOUND FORWARD BELLCRANK, P/N 50-430031-15, BENT AND IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED AT 60 DEGREES INSTEAD OF 90 DEGREES BETWEEN BELLCRANK ARMS.

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