What was found
AFT PASSENGER DOOR WILL NOT CLOSE AND HANDLE WILL NOT TURN. FOUND OVER CENTER SPRING ASSLY ON LIFT AND LATCH ASSEMBLY BENT. REPLACED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- June 4, 2015
- Submitted
- June 8, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N407QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4049
- Aircraft time
- 33,245 hours, 34,859 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Spring
- Condition
- Bent
- Location
- Pax 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.