Service difficulty report · Attach Bracket · Gulstm G1159A

Difficulty date
July 27, 2006
Submitted
November 15, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N416WM
Make and model
Gulstm G1159A
Aircraft serial
487
Engine
Rroyce SPEY5118
Part
Attach Bracket
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Part time
8,558 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

MAIN ENTRY DOOR IS NOT CLOSING CORRECTLY (STOPS 12 INCHES TO 16 INCHES SHORT OF NORMAL WHEN BEING CLOSED WITH THE AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC PUMP). RESOLUTION: INSPECTED AND FOUND MAIN ENTRY DOOR ACTUATOR ATTACH BRACKET( PN 1159BM50216-1), INTERCOSTAL (PN 159B10456-23) AND ANGLES (PN 159B10055-21 AND 159B10055-19) CRACKED/BROKEN. REPLACED THE ACTUATOR ATTACH BRACKET AND INTERCOSTAL WITH NEW UNITS. SPLICED IN NEW SEGMENTS OF ANGLES AND INSTALLED NEW SPLICE ANGLES (PN SE35101132-19 AND SE35101132-21). ALL WORK COMPLETED IAW MFG REPAIR DWG SE35101132. (K)