Service difficulty report · Hinge · Cndair CL6002B16

Difficulty date
May 18, 2016
Submitted
May 18, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N500L
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B16
Aircraft serial
5012
Aircraft time
5,935 hours, 4,001 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343A
Part
Hinge
Part number
600319163
Part serial
NA
Condition
Cracked
Location
Pax Door
Part time
5,935 hours, 4,001 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

DURING A SCHEDULED NDI INSPECTION OF THE CABIN DOOR HINGE A CRACK WAS DETECTED ON 1 OF THE LOBES OF THE DOOR SIDE HINGE HALF. EDDY CURRENT METHOD OF NDI WAS USED.