Service difficulty report · Door · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 2, 2013
Submitted
April 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4161
Aircraft time
14,297 hours, 15,279 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Unknown
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MAIN CABIN DOOR IS DIFFICULT TO OPEN. MAIN CABIN DOOR OPENS AND CLOSES SMOOTHLY. PERFORMED OPS TEST SEVERAL TIMES IAW AMM 52-11-00-710-802. OPS TEST GOOD. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL TEST OF AIRSTAIR DOOR IAW AMM 52-11-00-720-802. FUNCTIONAL TEST GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED WITH MAIN CABIN DOOR. RETURNED TO SERVICE.