Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Skrsky S92A

Difficulty date
October 19, 2006
Submitted
December 4, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Skrsky S92A
Aircraft time
88 hours
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
9220902411043
Condition
Cracked
Location
Pax Door
Part time
103 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

(CAN) THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REFERS TO CHC HELICOPTERS INTERNATIONAL GROUND OCCURRENCE REPORT ,WHICH WAS SUBMITTED BY OUR BASE IN MALAYSIA: "ON CARRYING OUT 50 HOUR INSPECTION ON PASSENGER DOOR AND HINGES, FOUND FORWARD UPPER HINGE CRACKED. CRACK WAS RUNNING FROM UPPER AFT BOLT HOLE AND DOWN ALONG HINGE FITTING". PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PARTICULAR HINGE FITTING HAS ONLY BEEN INSTALLED SINCE AUGUST 2006. . THE PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED HINGE FITTING WAS FOUND CRACKED ON 22 AUGUST 2006 AND HAD FLOWN A TOTAL OF 168.6 HOURS (AIRCRAFT WAS UNDERGOING 50 HOURS INSPECTION. DID NOT RESULT IN ANY OTHER FAILURE. INSPECTION/MAINTENANCE WAS CONTINUED AND REPORT SUBMITTED. (TC# 20061023002)