Service difficulty report · Handle · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 19, 2017
Submitted
June 23, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N439QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4246
Aircraft time
18,948 hours, 20,190 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Service Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PASSING FL 210 AFT SERVICE DOOR ACTIVATED FUSEAGE MASTER WARNING. DIVERTED AND ACCOMPLISHED UNEVENTFUL LANDING. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND AFT SERVICE DOOR EXTERIOR HANDLE NOT FLUSH. COMPLIED WITH OPS TEST OF SERVICE DOOR, OPS CHECKED GOOD. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED IAW AMM 52-41-00-720-801. RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.