Service difficulty report · Handle · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
September 9, 2005
Submitted
September 9, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8665A
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7665
Aircraft time
7,748 hours, 6,725 cycles
Part
Handle
Part number
H341931
Condition
Corroded
Location
Escape Hatch
Component
Escape Hatch
Component part number
CC67038001957
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.

What was found

DURING ROUTINE INSPECTION TASK, CREW ESCAPE HATCH OUTER HANDLE DID NOT EJECT WHEN OPENING ESCAPE HATCH WHEN UTILIZING INSIDE HANDLE. OUTER HANDLE IS RECESSED INTO HATCH FOR AERODYNAMIC PURPOSES. UPON INSPECTION, OUTER HANDLE WAS FOUND FROZEN IN PLACE (FLUSH) DUE TO CORROSION.