Service difficulty report · Strut · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
November 30, 2025
Submitted
December 3, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N792QS
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Aircraft serial
20634
Aircraft time
9,953 hours, 5,768 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Bent
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

REPEAT WRITE UP. WHEN DOOR OPEN IT WILL NOT FULLY OPEN AND WHEN YOU PUT WEIGHT ON IT, IT WILL DROP 2-3 INCHES. ATTEMPTED TO DUPLICATE DISCREPANCY AND SAW DOOR STICK AFTER A FEW CYCLES, ATTEMPTED TO LUBRICATE DOOR WITH SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT AND ISSUE STILL PRESENT. MEASURED BOTH TELESCOPIC STRUTS AND FOUND AFT TELESCOPIC STRUT TO BE SHORT. LOOKED INTO AFT STRUT FURTHER & FOUND SLIGHT BEND PRESENT & EVIDENT WHEN DOOR WAS STICKING. LOOKING DOSE TO BOTTOM & OF STRUT LIKELY CAUSED BY IMPROPER ADJUSTMENT OVER TIME. REMOVED AND REPLACED OF MED AFT TELESCOPIC STRUT. OPS CHECKS GOOD. ALL WORK DONE IAW AMM 52-11-41. OPS CHECKED SATISFACTORY.