# SDR PG9A108365

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 10, 2006
- Submitted: October 2, 2006
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N130GC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N130GC), registered now
- Make and model: Urocop EC 130 B4
- Registry model: [Urocop EC 130 B4](https://openairdocs.org/model/eurocopter-ec-130-b4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 3562
- Aircraft time: 2,509 hours
- Engine: Tmeca ARRIEL2B
- System (JASC): [5344 · Fuselage, Door Hinge](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5344)
- Part: Bracket
- Condition: Sheared
- Location: Crew Door Attach
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/PG9A108365

## Discrepancy

UPON LANDING LAST FLIGHT OF THE DAY THE PILOT COULD NOT OPEN HIS DOOR. INVESTIGATION REVEALED, THE POST OF THE BELCRANK BRACKET FOR DOOR LATCH OPERATION HAD SHEARED OFF.  REPLACED THE BRACKET.

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