Service difficulty report · Rod · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
September 7, 2016
Submitted
September 9, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N410QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4053
Aircraft time
36,094 hours, 37,782 cycles
Part
Rod
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Galley Door
Stage of operation
TX
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

AFT GALLEY SERVICE DOOR HARD TO OPEN. CLEANED AFT SERVICE DOOR SEAL IAW MCN:652643-01 ISSUE NR 1, NO HELP. INVESTIGATED AFT SERVICE DOOR IAW Q400 FIM TASK 52-00-00-810-803, FOUND DOOR STABILIZER ROD AND SECONDARY HINGE ASSY OUT OF LIMITS. ADJUSTED AFT SERVICE DOOR STABILIZER ROD AND SECONDARY HINGE ASSY IAW Q400 AMM TASK 52-00-00-820-802, FUNCTIONOL CHECK GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.