What was found
SEA FLIGHT 2438: ON PUSHBACK, DITCHING DAM ON MCD FELL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND RESET DITCHING DAM ON MCD. CHECKS OK. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- May 2, 2007
- Submitted
- May 3, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N400QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4030
- Aircraft time
- 15,391 hours, 15,764 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Ditching Dam
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Cargo Door
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.