Service difficulty report · Stop · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 9, 2013
Submitted
April 11, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4147
Aircraft time
15,334 hours, 16,439 cycles
Part
Stop
Condition
Worn
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.

What was found

RT EMERGENCY EXIT LOWER DOOR LATCH TRIGGER STOP IS WORN TOO FAR AWAY TO ALLOW THE DOOR TO BE LATCHED IN THE "WATER LANDING" SETTING. REPLACED THE LATCH TRIGGER ON THE LOWER DOOR IAW SRM 51-42-05. REPLACED LATCH TRIGGER BRACKET.