What was found
PILOT REPORTED THAT A BOLT FELL OUT OF THE AIR STAIR DOOR COUNTER BALANCE. REPLACED THE BOLT & WASHER.
- Difficulty date
- December 20, 2015
- Submitted
- December 21, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N170GL
- Make and model
- Beech 1900D
- Aircraft serial
- UE170
- Aircraft time
- 37,455 hours, 46,782 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Bolt
- Condition
- Unsecure
- 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.