Service difficulty report · Screw · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 26, 2017
Submitted
March 27, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N416QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4083
Aircraft time
32,796 hours, 33,857 cycles
Part
Screw
Part number
NAS575039
Condition
Loose
Location
Side Window
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SIGNIFICANT AIR LEAK DURING CLIMB ALL THE WAY TO FL 230. SEEMED TO ORIGINATE AT FIRST OFFICER`S WINDOW. PRESSURIZATION NORMAL. RETORQUED THE WINDOW IAW AMM 56-10-00-280-801. PRESSURIZED ACFT IAW AMM 21-00-00-863-801. PRESSURIZED GOOD AT .5 PSID. NO LEAKS/NOISE NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.