Service difficulty report · Strut · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
May 22, 2010
Submitted
May 24, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N988HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
426
Aircraft time
34,054 hours, 36,031 cycles
Part
Strut
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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

PAX DOOR VERY STIFF WHEN TRYING TO OPEN / CLOSE. MX FOUND FWD AND AFT SUPPORT STRUTS INSTALLED BACKWARDS, MX SWAPPED SUPPORT STRUTS, OPS CHECK GOOD.