Service difficulty report · Handle · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 2, 2006
Submitted
December 4, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4060
Aircraft time
12,976 hours, 12,994 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LAX - ON FLIGHT 2424, RETURNED TO FIELD. REAR BAGGAGE DOOR LIGHT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AFT BAGGAGE BAY DOOR ON TAXI IN, FOUND HANDLE NOT STOWED. PERFORMED GENERAL VISUAL INSPECTION OF AFT BAGGAGE BAY HANDLE AND PUSH BUTTON LATCH, NO DEFECTS NOTED. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.