Service difficulty report · Latch · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
November 6, 2012
Submitted
November 9, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N405QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4047
Aircraft time
27,088 hours, 28,171 cycles
Part
Latch
Part number
SAM22221
Condition
Broken
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
TX
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

UNDER AFT JUMPSEAT COMPARTMENT HAS LATCH UNABLE TO CLOSE. R & R LATCHES ON LT AFT JUMPSET FLASHLIGHT/LIFEVEST COMPARTMENT. OPS CHECK GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.