What was found
PILOT REPORTED THAT AFTER CLOSING THE CABIN DOOR THE FORWARD HANDRAIL WAS NOT OPERATING PROPERLY WHEN THE DOOR WAS FULLY CLOSED. MX REPLACED THE FWD AS DOOR RAIL BUSHINGS AND BRACKET, OPS CK GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- June 19, 2011
- Submitted
- June 20, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N96ZK
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120096
- Aircraft time
- 40,396 hours, 43,022 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Hand Rail
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Cabin Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.