Service difficulty report · Wire Rope · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
December 6, 2000
Submitted
December 8, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N846EX
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
326
Aircraft time
20,116 hours, 21,904 cycles
Part
Wire Rope
Condition
Jammed
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

PHL-FLIGHT 3571 PAX DOOR CABLE JAMMED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED PAX DOOR ASSEMBLY.REMOVED CABLE FROM OUTER SUPPORT PULLEY.REINSTALLED CABLE ON OUTER SUPPORT PULLEY IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEHAVILLAND DASH 8 MAINTENANCE MANUAL 52-10-00. OPS CHECKS GOOD NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.