Service difficulty report · Handle · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
August 13, 2020
Submitted
August 14, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500408
Aircraft time
2,737 hours, 2,151 cycles
Part
Handle
Part number
50509870403
Part serial
F041410384
Condition
Broken
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
TX
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 CABIN DOOR HANDLE HARD/STIFF TO OPERATE // SIGN OFF // VERIFIED DISCREPANCY, REMOVED MAIN DOOR STEPS AND COMPLETED WITH LUBRICATION OF THE MAIN DOOR LATCH AND PINS AND INTERNAL LINKAGE COMPONENTS. PERFORMED OPS CHECK DOOR IS DIFFICULTY WITH CLOSING WAS NO LONGER PRESENT BUT EXTERNAL DOOR HANDLE WOULD NOT LATCH THE DOOR HANDLE TRIGGER DUE TO INCOMPLETE CLOSURE OF EXTERNAL HANDLE PERFORMED ADDITIONAL INSPECTION AND FOUND THAT THE HANDLE TRIGGER SPRING IS BROKEN AND THE EXTERNAL HANDLE SPRING IS WEEK AND DOES NOT RETURN THE HANDLE TO THE FLUSH POSITION. REMOVED AND REPLACED EXTERNAL DOOR LATCH HANDLE PERFORMED OPS CHECK NO DEFECTS NOTED ALL WORK DONE IAW EM-5050 AMM 52-11-21

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