Service difficulty report · Door · Dhav DHC8202

Difficulty date
May 7, 2004
Submitted
May 13, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N360PH
Make and model
Dhav DHC8202
Aircraft serial
515
Aircraft time
14,094 hours, 20,095 cycles
Part
Door
Part number
8521003001
Condition
Binding
Location
Main Cabin
Part time
14,094 hours, 20,095 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE MAIN CABIN DOOR BINDS DURING OPENING. DOOR MUST BE MANUALLY MOVED TO THE OPEN POSITION. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE DOOR AND THEN CLEANED AND LUBED THE DOOR HINGES AS REQUIRED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.