What was found
FORWARD LOWER EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR IS MISSING SPACER. ALSO DOOR HANDLE BELL CRACK AND HANDLE WERE CORRODED. REPLACED SPACER IAW AMM 52-23-01-400-801. REMOVED CORROSION FROM EFFECTED AREAS.
- Difficulty date
- February 3, 2013
- Submitted
- February 7, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N427QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4156
- Aircraft time
- 14,030 hours, 15,190 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5220 · Emergency Exits
- Part
- Spacer
- Condition
- Missing
- Location
- Emergency Exit
- 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.