Service difficulty report · Cam · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 12, 2013
Submitted
April 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N410QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4053
Aircraft time
27,779 hours, 28,844 cycles
Part
Cam
Part number
485101
Part serial
28838
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg Door
Part time
4,925 hours, 5,082 cycles
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

NR 2 LANDING GEAR DOORS WILL NOT OPEN. FERRIED THE ACFT FOR REPAIRS. FOUND THE LT AND RT ALTERNATE EXTENSION CAM MECHANISMS DAMAGED AND THE AFT MLG DOORS OUT OF RIG. REPLACED THE CAM MECHANISMS AND RIGGED THE DOORS. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF THE ALTERNATE EXTENSION SYS IAW AMM 32-34-00-710-801. OPS CHECKS GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.