Service difficulty report · Spring · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
February 12, 2009
Submitted
February 18, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4032
Aircraft time
19,591 hours, 20,079 cycles
Part
Spring
Part number
MAL0187
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

MFR - RT MAIN GEAR OVER CENTER SPRING BROKEN ON INBOARD SIDE. FERRIED MFR-PDX FOR REPAIRS. REPLACED BROKEN OVER CENTER SPRING IAW Q400 AMM TASK 32-11-16-400-802. RETURNED TO SERVICE.