Service difficulty report · Door · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
March 20, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
14,460 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Propeller
Rotol CR4086123F17
Part
Door
Condition
Obstructed
Location
R1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) A FUSELAGE DOORS, R1 EMERGENCY EXIT, WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATING IN THE CLIMB THROUGH 17,000 FT. FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF THE EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR CARRIED OUT IAW AMM 52-24-00, FOUND ROPE STUCK IN THE LOWER DITCHING DOOR, CHECKED SERVICEABLE. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.