Service difficulty report · Wire · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
October 24, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
3,393 hours, 2,326 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Service Door
Part time
3,393 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) THE CREW RECEIVED A RT REAR SERVICE DOOR WARNING MESSAGE. THE DOOR WAS CYCLED AND THE MESSAGE CLEARED BUT RETURNED LATER. THE DEFECT WAS DEFERRED IAW THE MEL. UPON MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATION A BROKEN WIRE WAS FOUND AT THE RT AFT SERVICE DOOR HINGE ARM NEAR CONNECTOR 3261-P62. THE WIRING HAS BEEN REPAIRED.