What was found
(CAN) IN FLIGHT RETURN. AIRCRAFT 4140 RETURNED TO YTS DUE TO A BAGGAGE DOOR WARNING. UPON INSPECTION IT WAS FOUND THAT THE AFT BAGGAGE DOOR HANDLE HAD POPPED OUT. DOOR CLOSED AND SECURED, AIRCRAFT SERVICEABLE, NO ADDITIONAL FINDINGS.
- Difficulty date
- April 19, 2013
- Submitted
- September 14, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8400
- Aircraft time
- 14,250 hours
- Engine
- Pwc PW150A
- Propeller
- Rotol CR4086123F17
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Handle
- Condition
- Unsecure
- Location
- Cargo Door
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.