What was found
DURING PREFLIGHT INSPECTION, LANDING GEAR ALTERNATE EXTENSION DOOR ON FLOOR DOES NOT OPEN COMPLETELY. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. CLEANED AND LUBRICATED THE MECHANISM. OPERATION SEEMS NORMAL. RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- July 17, 2017
- Submitted
- July 21, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N400QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4030
- Aircraft time
- 38,391 hours, 40,298 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5250 · Fixed Inner Doors
- Part
- Door
- Condition
- Sticking
- Location
- Mlg Alt Extend
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.