Service difficulty report · Door · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 15, 2015
Submitted
June 19, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4145
Aircraft time
20,657 hours, 21,881 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Cockpit
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

FLIGHT DECK DOOR IS HARD TO OPEN FROM THE OUTSIDE. REMOVED EXCESS SEALANT FROM THE AREA NEAR THE LAVATORY DOOR TRIM. DOOR NOW OPERATES NORMALLY. RETURNED TO SERVICE.