Service difficulty report · Door Struts · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N928HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
120
Part
Door Struts
Part number
8SC0157
Condition
Broken
Location
Airstair Door
Part time
22,824 hours
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT 3474 - HPN-PHL - THE CABIN DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN FROM INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. WHEN DOOR DID OPEN, IT FELL FREELY TO THE OPEN POSITION. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AIRSTAIR DOOR STRUTS. (M)