Service difficulty report · Door · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
December 12, 2024
Submitted
December 13, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N314QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500158
Aircraft time
9,322 hours, 7,267 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Frozen
Location
Main
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

DOOR HANDLE PLACED IN THE OPEN POSITION, BUT LOCKING PINS WILL NOT RELEASE. DOOR CAN NOT BE OPENED. UNLOCKED CABIN DOOR AND OPENED AS NORMAL. NOTED WATER AROUND THE DOOR SEAL AND VENT DUE TO HEAVY RAIN THE PRIOR DAY. IT IS SUSPECTED THAT THE DOOR FROZE. NOTE: DOOR PINS ARE WELL LUBED. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW 52-10-20-801A

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