Service difficulty report · Bracket · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
January 28, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Bracket
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Door Sensor
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) HAD AN EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR WARNING WHILE ENROUTE. THE FLIGHT CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND ELECTED TO DIVERT BACK TO BASE. THE ACFT LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATION FOUND A DOOR-CLOSED SENSOR BRACKET OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. DOOR SENSOR RIGGED.