Service difficulty report · Door · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
June 13, 2002
Submitted
June 17, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N405QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4047
Aircraft time
2,068 hours, 2,375 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SEA- AFT CARGO DOOR WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHILE DECENDING INTO SEA. CREW FOLLOWED CHECKLIST AND BEGAN DEPRESSURIZATION OF AIRCRAFT. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND DOOR STOP PINS OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. ADJUSTED, CLEANED, AND LUBED AFT BAGGAGE DOOR. INSPECTED CLOSING OF DOOR. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.