Service difficulty report · Cable · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 25, 2007
Submitted
April 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4046
Aircraft time
15,172 hours, 15,153 cycles
Part
Cable
Part number
82454301001
Condition
Frayed
Location
Emergency Releas
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

GEG FLIGHT NR 2338: LT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOORS WOULDN'T OPEN WITH EMERGENCY RELEASE HANDLE. FOUND LOWER AFT CABLE AT LEVER OFF PULLEY AND FRAYED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CABLE WITH NEW CABLE FROM STOCK. CHECKS WELL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.