Service difficulty report · Cable · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
February 27, 2024
Submitted
February 29, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N766QS
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Aircraft serial
2026
Aircraft time
9,692 hours, 5,587 cycles
Part
Cable
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Failed
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

CLOSING CABIN DOOR. DOOR ELEVATED ABOUT A FOOT OFF GROUND WHEN I FORGOT SOMETHING. RELEASED BLACK DOOR CLOSE BUTTON TO ALLOW DOOR TO FALL OPEN. WHEN DOOR REACHED FULL OPEN, HEARD A SNAP. PULLEY AT TOP OF STAIRS FOUND BROKEN & CABLE FRAYED & NOT IN PULLEY. NO FORCE APPLIED TO DOOR, LET DOOR FALL OPEN. IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING MAIN DOOR CABLE, CABLE SNAPPED. TECHS WERE ABLE TO VERIFIED BINDING SOUND OF DOOR ACTUATOR. R & R DAMAGED CABLE PULLEY AND SAFETIED WITH NEW COTTER KEY. DISCONNECTED DOOR CABLE & R & R DAMAGED DOOR ACTUATOR. RECONNECTED DOOR CABLE & SAFETIED WITH NEW COTTER KEY. OPS CHECKED GOOD, NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. WORK WAS DONE IAW MM 52-11-00, 52-11-26, & 52-11-25.