Service difficulty report · Door · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
September 29, 2002
Submitted
October 4, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N412QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4059
Aircraft time
1,428 hours, 1,716 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Jammed
Location
Airstairs
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
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

AIRSTAIR DOOR WILL NOT OPEN. UNJAMMED DOOR. CYCLED DOOR SEVERAL TIMES FROM INSIDE AND OUTSIDE. DOOR FUNCTIONED SMOOTHLY. NO PARTS REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.