Service difficulty report · Door · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 29, 2014
Submitted
February 1, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N452QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4459
Aircraft time
157 hours, 148 cycles
Part
Door
Part number
02CAS0573011
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
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

COCKPIT DOOR IS DIFFICULT TO OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE, ONCE LATCHED. REPLACED COCKPIT DOOR IAW AMM TASKS 52-51-00-000-801 & 52-51-00-400-801. OPS TESTED GOOD. DOOR OPENS NORMALLY FROM OUTSIDE & INSIDE. RETURNED TO SERVICE.