Service difficulty report · Hinge · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
March 17, 2015
Submitted
March 20, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8940E
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7940
Aircraft time
22,873 hours, 20,405 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Not Seated
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
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

FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTS EXCESSIVE RESISTANCE WHEN PUSHING THE TOP OF THE MAIN CABIN DOOR, FOR OPENING. ALSO THE BOTTOM STEP DOES NOT GO DOWN WHEN THE MCD IS OPEN. FOUND PAX DOOR TOP STEP HINGE BACKED OUT ABOUT 2". RESEATED TOP STEP HINGE IAW AMM 52-11-04. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.