What was found
(CAN) SHOCK STRUT WOULD NOT DAMPEN THE STEPS AS THE PASSENGER DOOR IS LOWERED.SHOCK STRUT REPLACED WITH NEW.
- Difficulty date
- December 5, 2002
- Submitted
- January 6, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Pilats PC1245
- Aircraft time
- 643 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67B
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE4A3D
- System (JASC)
- 5260 · Entrance Stairs
- Part
- Shock Mount
- Part number
- 5521012312
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Pax Door Step
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.