What was found
PDX - ON PREFLIGHT FOUND LANDING GEAR ALT EXTENSION DOOR ON FLOOR WILL NOT OPEN. REMOVED OLD DOOR LATCH, AND REPLACED WITH NEW FROM STOCK, IAW AMM TASK 51-42-05-02-01. OPS CHECKED GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- June 9, 2009
- Submitted
- June 15, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N402QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4032
- Aircraft time
- 20,270 hours, 20,844 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section
- Part
- Latch
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Mlg Door
- 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.