What was found
FOUND SEVERAL HINGE SEGMENTS CRACKED ON ONE END OF THE HINGE LENGTH DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION. THIS IS FAIRLY COMMON DEFECT. (K)
- Difficulty date
- September 1, 2008
- Submitted
- October 24, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N847MH
- Make and model
- Urocop EC130B4
- Aircraft serial
- 4266
- Engine
- Tmeca ARRIEL2B1
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- 350A581020
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.