Service difficulty report · Bushing · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
April 27, 2016
Submitted
May 23, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N415QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4081
Aircraft time
30,844 hours, 31,927 cycles
Part
Bushing
Condition
Unknown
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

OVERCENTER SPRING BUSHING ON LIFT AND LATCH MECHANISM OF AFT PAX DOOR REQUIRE REPLACEMENT. REMOVED OVER CENTER SPRING BUSHINGS ON AFT PAX DOOR REF AMM 52-12-11-000-801, STEP 4AI, 2-8. INSTALLED NEW OVER CENTER SPRINGS ON AFT PAX DOOR REF AMM 52-12-11-400-801, STEPS 4Z 1-8.