Service difficulty report · Bearing · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
May 13, 2019
Submitted
August 17, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Part
Bearing
Part number
MS27641
Condition
Worn
Location
Cargo Door Vent
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) CREW HAD A DOOR WARNING LIGHT IN FLIGHT RELATED TO THE FWD BAGGAGE DOOR. AN ATB WAS DONE, AFTER ARRIVAL THE DOOR WAS INSPECTED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS DISPATCHED I.A.W. MEL. - DURING THE NIGHT IT WAS FOUND THERE WAS PLAY ON THE VENT FLAP MECHANISM. THE VENT FLAP PIVOT BEARING WAS REPLACED, RIGGING PERFORMED AND TESTED SATISFACTORY. (TC# 20190527001)