Service difficulty report · Strut · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
July 26, 2011
Submitted
July 27, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N297UX
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120297
Aircraft time
28,774 hours, 30,265 cycles
Part
Strut
Part number
12041175005
Condition
Worn
Location
Airstair 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.

What was found

PILOT REPORTED THAT THE AIRSTAIR DOOR WILL NOT FOLD PROPERLY WHEN DOOR IS CLOSED. MX REPLACED THE GAS STRUT IAW MM 52-13-01. OPS CK GOOD.

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