Service difficulty report · Handle · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 13, 2012
Submitted
March 19, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N411QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4055
Aircraft time
25,572 hours, 26,627 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Damaged
Location
Service Door
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

AFT SERVICE DOOR HANDLE DIFFICULT TO ROTATE TO OPEN AND CLOSE DOOR. REPLACED GUIDE PINS, BEARING FOR INSIDE SHAFT HANDLE, AND GUIDE ASSY. RETURNED TO SERVICE.