Service difficulty report · Structure · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
November 17, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Engine
Pwa PW120
Part
Structure
Part number
85210109009
Condition
Failed
Location
Airstair Rail
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

(CAN) CREW DISCOVERED AIRSTAIR DOOR JAMS AND WILL NOT FULLY OPEN. MAINTENANCE MADE AN INTERIM REPAIR TO DOOR STRUT SUPPORT HARDWARE. DOOR FORWARD STRUT HANDRAIL HARDWARE WAS LATER REPLACED.