Service difficulty report · Spring · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
June 15, 2011
Submitted
June 17, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N516AE
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10123
Aircraft time
19,846 hours, 14,494 cycles
Part
Spring
Part number
LC063F6M
Condition
Defective
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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

FOR FLIGHT 3601 AFTER THE FLIGHT MAINTENANCE FOUND THE MAIN CABIN DOOR HARD TO OPEN. THE PASSENGER DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN EASILY. FINALLY SEVERAL HARD TUGS ON HANDLE IT OPENED, BUT IT DID NOT CLOSE OR OPEN PROPERLY. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED HOUSING ASSEMBLY PART NUMBER 600-38038-9, BEARING PART NUMBER 600-3840-33, SPRING PART NUMBER LC063F6M, BOLT PART NUMBER NAS565-57 AND NUT PART NUMBER MS21045-5 IAW CRJ 700 AMM 52-11-02-400-831. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD IAW AMM 52-11-00-710-801. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.