What was found
AFT F/A EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT DOOR IS NOT SELF CLOSING. REPLACED THE EQUIPMENT DOOR SPRING HINGES AS REQUIRED. OPS CHECK OF DOOR IS GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- December 20, 2014
- Submitted
- December 23, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N444QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4355
- Aircraft time
- 8,563 hours, 8,998 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2530 · Buffet/Galleys
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- 2D11541
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Equipment Door
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.