Service difficulty report · Door · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 6, 2012
Submitted
June 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N339NG
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4339
Aircraft time
3,283 hours, 3,168 cycles
System (JASC)
5200 · Doors
Part
Door
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT STRUCK BY LIGHTNING DURING ARRIVAL. LOST RADAR FOR 3 MINUTES, ELT TRIPPED, AND HAD A BURNING ODOR IN COCKPIT AND FORWARD CABIN. FLIGHT LANDED SAFELY, WITHOUT FURTHER COMPLICATIONS. AFTER POST FLIGHT CHECK, CREW STATED O2 DOOR WAS AJAR. THE DOOR HAS DAMAGE AT THE CENTER OF THE DOOR. NO OTHER DAMAGE NOTED.