What was found
RIGHT SLIDING DOOR FRAME WHERE DOOR LATCHES TO AIRFRAME IS CRACKED & NOT SUPPORTING LATCHING STRUCTURE. THREADED INSERT LOOSE IN SECTION OF CRACKED AREA.
- Difficulty date
- September 25, 2014
- Submitted
- September 29, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N353LL
- Make and model
- Agusta A119
- Aircraft serial
- 14821
- Aircraft time
- 210 hours, 559 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PT6B37A
- Engine time
- 210 hours, 420 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Door Frame
- Part number
- 10903247108
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Fuselage
- Part time
- 210 hours, 559 cycles
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.