Service difficulty report · Seal · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
January 3, 2005
Submitted
January 4, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N405QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4047
Aircraft time
8,128 hours, 8,810 cycles
Part
Seal
Part number
502213
Condition
Failed
Location
Fwd Cargo Door
Part time
26 hours, 19 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BOI - FLIGHT 2344 - THE FLIGHT WAS DIVERTED TO BOI WHEN THE CREW RECEIVED A CABIN PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT BETWEEN 15-16 THOUSAND FEET. BOI MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND REPLACED THE AFT CARGO DOOR SEAL. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.