Service difficulty report · Gas Strut · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
January 30, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
54
Part
Gas Strut
Part number
85210263101
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
IN
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

SEA- REPORTED BY FLIGHT ATTENDANT, MAIN CABIN DOOR IS GETTING PROGRESSIVELY HARDER TO OPEN. REPLACED DOOR LIFT SPRING STRUT, OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD.