Service difficulty report · Door · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
December 26, 2002
Submitted
December 27, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N410QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4053
Aircraft time
2,430 hours, 2,892 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Dirty
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
CL
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

BOI - FLIGHT 02391 - ON CLIMB OUT, THE AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE. LOUD WHISTLING NOISE WAS HEARD BY FLIGHT ATTENDANT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND CLEANED DEBRIS FROM THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR SEAL. MAINTENANCE ALSO VERIFIED THAT NO FAULTS WERE LOGGED ON THE CDS. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND CHECKED GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.