Service difficulty report · Spring · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 14, 2011
Submitted
August 16, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9627R
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53597
Aircraft time
37,656 hours, 17,647 cycles
Part
Spring
Part number
49510621
Condition
Broken
Location
Emergency Exit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 SPRING BROKEN ON AFT FUSELAGE EMERGENCY EXIT PRESSURE BULKHEAD DOOR ARM ASSEMBLY. REPLACED BROKEN SPRING IAW AMM 53-5302-2.

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