Service difficulty report · Bearing · Cndair CL6002B16

Difficulty date
March 6, 2025
Submitted
March 10, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N239QS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B16
Aircraft serial
6145
Aircraft time
4,644 hours, 2,567 cycles
Part
Bearing
Part number
NAS56244
Condition
Stiff
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

AFTER ARRIVING AT THE AIRCRAFT, WE ATTEMPTED TO OPEN THE MAIN CABIN DOOR. THE MAIN CABIN HANDLE WOULD ROTATE BUT THE DOOR WOULD NOT BUDGE. ACCESSED THE AIRCRAFT THROUGH THE BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR AND FOUND THE MAIN CABIN DOOR RELEASE HANDLE TO BE HALF WAY POSITION IN ITS TRAVEL. I MOVED THE HANDLE THE REST OF THE WAY AND THE DOOR RELEASED. WE THEN CLOSED THE DOOR AND THE OTHER CREWMEMBER ATTEMPTED TO AGAIN OPEN IT FROM THE OUTSIDE. WHEN THE EXTERIOR HANDLE WAS ROTATED, THE INTERIOR HANDLE WOULD MOVE HALF WAY IN ITS TRAVEL AND THE DOOR WOULD NOT RELEASE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REPLACED CAM BEARING. OPS CHECK GOOD. IAW AMM TASK 52-11-00-720- 801.