What was found
F/A REPORTED THAT THE EMERGENCY ACCESS DOOR BELOW THE JUMPSEAT DOES NOT SPRING CLOSED PROPERLY. REPLACED THE WORN HINGE SPRING IN THE COMPARTMENT DOOR. OPERATIONAL TESTS GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- March 16, 2017
- Submitted
- March 17, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N410QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4053
- Aircraft time
- 37,393 hours, 39,139 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2560 · Emergency Equipment
- Part
- Spring
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Access Compart
- 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.