Service difficulty report · Cable · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
May 16, 2000
Submitted
May 17, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N982HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
380
Aircraft time
16,261 hours, 17,953 cycles
Part
Cable
Part number
85210368001
Condition
Jammed
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

PAX DOOR WOULD NOT FULLY OPEN. FOUND THE DOOR COUNTERBALANCE CABLE OFF OF THE CABLE DRUM. REPLACED THE CABLE, COUNTERBALANCE GAS STRUTS AND INSTALLED MODIFIED CABLE DRUM GUARD.