# SDR QXEA2017031700130

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- 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](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Spring
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Access Compart
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QXEA2017031700130

## Discrepancy

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.

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