Service difficulty report · Stop · Airbus BD5001A10

Difficulty date
July 15, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A10
Part
Stop
Part number
C01552224005
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Vent Flap
Component
Cargo Door · Airbus
Component part number
C01550000
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 VENT FLAP STOPPER (P/N C01552224-005) IS INSTALLED WITH THE WRONG HARDWARES. THE VENT FLAP STOPPER TRIGGER ROD IS INSTALLED WITH A 3/16 BOLT DIA (WITH 3/16 DIA HARDWARES) INSTEAD OF A BOLT DIA (WITH DIA HARDWARES). SOME BACKLASH, BETWEEN THE VENT FLAP STOPPER (P/N C01552224-005) AND THE ROD (P/N C01549107-107) CAN OCCUR OVER TIME IF THE BOLT CLAMP-UP FRICTION IS NOT ENOUGH TO HOLD THE VENT FLAP STOPPER AND THE ROD TOGETHER. AFFECTED AC: BD 500 1A10: 50022, 50024, 50028, 50030 BD 500 1A11: 55020, 55022, 55026, 55028, 55029, 55033, 55036, 55037, 55045, 55049 THIS ISSUE WILL BE COVERED UNDER AIRBUS CANADA CONTINUING AIRWORTHINESS PROJECT CAW-BD5-52-0179. ++X++ (TC# 20190716005)

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