# SDR M7FA2014F00099

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 4, 2014
- Submitted: June 24, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N504TJ
- Make and model: Bolkms BK117A4
- Aircraft serial: 7138
- Aircraft time: 11,735 hours
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Door
- Condition: Detached
- Part time: 11,735 hours
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: D
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/M7FA2014F00099

## Discrepancy

DOOR OPENED IN FLIGHT, AS IT WAS OPENING, THE DOOR SEPARATED FROM THE DOOR TRACK AND PIVOTED UP, CONTACTING THE ROTOR BLADES BEFORE LEAVING THE ACFT.

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