Service difficulty report · Wire · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 26, 2007
Submitted
January 29, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4050
Aircraft time
14,202 hours, 14,357 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Door Warning
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PDX FLIGHT NR 2423: FUSELAGE DOOR WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED PASSING 17,500 MSL AT 5.0 PSID. SERVICE DOOR RIGHT REAR WAS PROBLEM. DOOR WARNING LIGHT REMAINED ON UNTIL LEVEL 10,000 MSL AT 3.5 PSID. LIGHT REMAINED ON AND STEADY UNTIL LANDING. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED BROKEN WIRE AT AFT SERVICE DOOR HINGE. OPS CHECK NORMAL IAW AMM 31-62-00-710-801 AND SUBTASK 31-62-00-701-801(A) ITEM 4 AND (B). NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.