What was found
F/A REPORTS THE MAIN CABIN DOOR HANDLE IS VERY DIFFICULT TO RAISE TO THE OPEN POSITION. REPLACED WORN DOOR HINGE SHAFT. DOOR OPS CHECKS GOOD IAW Q400 AMM 52-11-00-710-802.
- Difficulty date
- February 19, 2011
- Submitted
- February 23, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N425QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4039
- Aircraft time
- 20,801 hours, 18,186 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Shaft
- Part number
- 85210138001
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Pax Door Handle
- 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.