What was found
MAIN ENTRY DOOR EXTERNAL HANDLE BROKE OFF WHILE OPERATING DOOR. NO EXCESSIVE FORCE WAS APPLIED.
- Difficulty date
- April 5, 2023
- Submitted
- April 21, 2023
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N318Q
- Make and model
- Emb EMB505
- Aircraft serial
- 5050016
- Aircraft time
- 8,293 hours, 6,581 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Door Latch
- Part number
- 50509870403
- Part serial
- NA
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 800
- Part time
- 8,293 hours, 6,581 cycles
- Component
- Main Entry Door · Emb
- Stage of operation
- IN
- 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.