What was found
DURING FLIGHT, LEFT/CO-PILOTS MOUNTING BRACKET FOR THE DOOR STRUT BROKE/SHEARED OFF OF THE DOOR. THE UNIBALL AND BROKEN BRACKET REMAINED ATTACHED TO THE SPOILING STRUT.
- Difficulty date
- March 14, 2023
- Submitted
- March 14, 2023
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- QR9R369D
M1 Support Services - Make and model
- Bolkms BK117C2
- Aircraft serial
- 15723769755
- Aircraft time
- 2,879 hours
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- B521M1041201
- Part serial
- NA
- Condition
- Broken
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.