Service difficulty report · Track · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 7, 2015
Submitted
June 11, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N430QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4163
Aircraft time
19,449 hours, 20,895 cycles
Part
Track
Condition
Loose
Location
Ditching Dam
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.

What was found

DITCHING DAM LOCK ON THE LOWER PART OF THE TRACK IS LOOSE. FOUND DITCHING DAM HANDLE COVER OPEN. CLOSED THE COVER. OPS CHECK IAW AMM 25-62-02-710-802, CHECKS GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.