Service difficulty report · Door · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
April 9, 2000
Submitted
April 13, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N819EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
016
Aircraft time
28,484 hours, 30,706 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Failed
Location
Bypass Intake
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

FLT 3800: UPON CLIMBOUT, THE NR 1 ENGINE BYPASS INTAKE DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD DUE TO EXPECTED ICING CONDITIONS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED, CLEANED AND LUBED THE BYPASS DOOR ACTUATOR SHAFT. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.