Service difficulty report · Support Rod · Cndair CL6002B16

Difficulty date
October 23, 2022
Submitted
October 24, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N248QS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B16
Aircraft serial
6172
Aircraft time
982 hours, 510 cycles
Part
Support Rod
Condition
Broken
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
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

WHILE ENTERING THE AIRCRAFT THE PASSENGER DOOR SUPPORT COLLAPSED. WE OPENED UP ACCESS PANELS TO INVESTIGATE AND FOUND THE DOOR SUPPORT PUSH ROB HAS BROKEN. THERE IS NO OTHER DAMAGE TO THE DOOR AND THE ONLY THING WE CAN SEE IS THAT THE ROD MIGHT HAVE BEEN OUT OF ADJUSTMENT CAUSING THE ROD TO BREAK. REMOVED PASSENGER DOOR SUPPORT ROD. INSTALLED NEW CUSTOMER SUPPLIED DOOR SUPPORT ROD IAW MM 52-11-25. PERFORMED RIGGING CHECK AND OPERATIONAL TEST IAW 52-11-25-710-801. RIGGING AND OPERATIONAL TEST SATISFACTORY.