Service difficulty report · Handle · Cndair CL600*

Difficulty date
December 26, 2008
Submitted
February 2, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL600*
Aircraft time
8,119 hours
Engine
Ge CF348C5
Part
Handle
Part number
601R317047
Condition
Broken
Location
Pax Door
Part time
10,811 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

(CAN) WHEN GROUND CREW ATTEMPTED TO OPEN AIRCRAFT FOR MORNING DEPARTURE, OUTER DOOR HANDLE SNAPPED OFF IN HIS HAND. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED MAIN CABIN DOOR HANDLE ASSEMBLY AND FUNCTION CHECKED AS PER MANUFACTURERS MAINTENANCE MANUAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.