Service difficulty report · Latch · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 22, 2013
Submitted
December 24, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4143
Aircraft time
17,230 hours, 18,308 cycles
Part
Latch
Part number
SAM22224
Condition
Broken
Location
Stowage Box
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

STORAGE COMPARTMENT UNDER FORWARD F/A SEAT DOES NOT LATCH FULLY. REPLACED LATCH. RETURNED TO SERVICE.