Service difficulty report · Seal · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 23, 2011
Submitted
June 24, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N203WQ
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4203
Aircraft time
7,055 hours, 6,818 cycles
System (JASC)
5200 · Doors
Part
Seal
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cabin 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

ON CLIMBOUT AT APPROX 10,000 FT, CREW RECEIVED CABIN PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT. FLIGHT CREW DESCENDED TO 8000 FT AND RAN QRH, THEN ELECTED TO RETURN TO FEILD IN IAD WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPAIRED DOOR SEAL, PRESSURIZED A/C, NO LEAKS.