# SDR QXEA2017071700472

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 17, 2017
- Submitted: July 17, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N407QX
- Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial: 4049
- Aircraft time: 38,294 hours, 40,196 cycles
- System (JASC): [2560 · Emergency Equipment](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2560)
- Part: Escape Rope
- Condition: Out Of Position
- Location: Emergency Exit
- Stage of operation: TX
- 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/QXEA2017071700472

## Discrepancy

NYLON ROPE EXPOSED ON THE INSIDE OF THE TYPE III EMERGENCY EXIT.AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPOSITIONED THE ROPE. CHECKS GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE. NO PARTS REPLACED.

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