Service difficulty report · Door · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 23, 2015
Submitted
March 24, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4051
Aircraft time
32,480 hours, 33,721 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Fwd Pax
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

F/A REPORTS PAX DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN. HANDLE HARD TO PUSH UP. STAIRS DIFFICULT TO PUSH DOWN. CAPTAIN ATTEMPTED TO OPEN, AFTER ACFT WAS DEPLANED AND CONFIRMED IT WAS ABNORMALLY DIFFICULT. COMPLIED WITH ADJUSTMENT OF FWD PASSENGER DOOR ON ACFT. OPS CHECKED GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.