Service difficulty report · Retainer · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
January 14, 2011
Submitted
January 18, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8588D
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7588
Aircraft time
20,313 hours, 18,150 cycles
Part
Retainer
Part number
601R318761601R31
Condition
Damaged
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
IN
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.

What was found

PASSENGER DOOR LOWER AFT CORNER SEAL RETAINER WAS DAMAGED DUE TO ICE ACCUMULATION IN THE DOOR HINGE AREA AND SUBSEQUENT DOOR CLOSURE. THE DENT DAMAGE MEASURES 9.25 INCHES LONG BETWEEN STATIONS FS = 338.0 AND FS = 347.25. AND A 1.5 INCH LONG CRACK IN THE LOWER CENTER SEAL RETAINER SECTION. TEMPORARY REPAIR IAW STS ENGINEERING EA EA-05-PINN-2011-024. REPEAT INSPECT EVERY 500 FH. AT THE NEXT C CHECK INTERVAL NOT TO EXCEED 4,000 FLIGHT HOURS, REPLACE THE DAMAGE P/N 601R31876-1 AND 601R318712-1 SEAL RETAINER SECTIONS.