What was found
THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE LOWER CABIN DOOR RETRACT CABLE FRAYED AND WOULDN'T RETRACT. THE MAINTENANCE VENDOR REPLACED THE RETRACT CABLE WITH A NEW CABLE. OPERATIONS WERE SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- January 2, 2021
- Submitted
- January 7, 2021
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N623FC
- Make and model
- Lear 45LEAR
- Aircraft serial
- 452047
- Aircraft time
- 3,794 hours, 2,975 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Cable
- Part number
- 4552100224001
- Condition
- Frayed
- Location
- Cabin Door
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.