Service difficulty report · Actuator · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
May 15, 2023
Submitted
May 15, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N782QS
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Aircraft serial
20561
Aircraft time
8,388 hours, 4,953 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
FE328000003
Part serial
FR0564
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 800
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

PASSENGER DOOR CLOSED ONE TIME. AFTER CLOSING, ATTEMPTED TO OPEN DOOR. OPENING TOOK AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR DOOR TO FALL TO THE OPEN POSITION. ONCE OPEN, LIFT SWITCH IN GALLEY WOULD NOT CLOSE THE DOOR. OPERATED DOOR MULTIPLE TIMES FROM INSIDE & OUTSIDE WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. MCC HAS ELECTED TO REPLACE THE DOOR ACTUATOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW ACTUATOR IAW AMM 52-11-25 AND 52-11- 26. PERFORMED MULTIPLE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF MAIN DOOR CLOSING AND OPENING WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.