Service difficulty report · Boot · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
August 9, 2018
Submitted
August 18, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Boot
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Out Of Position
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.

What was found

(CAN) FWD BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR INDICATION ON TAKE OFF. AIR TURN BACK CARRIED OUT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTION OF BOTH THE CLOSED AND LOCKED PROXIMITY SENSORS FOUND SERVICEABLE. HOWEVER, FOUND THE BOOT ON THE CLOSED SENSOR FOULING. THE BOOT ADJUSTED AND OPERATIONAL CHECK OF DOOR WARNING SYSTEM CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUAL. NO DEFECT EVIDENT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (TC# 20180809009)