Service difficulty report · Bumper · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
July 29, 2020
Submitted
July 29, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N402QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4032
Aircraft time
44,407 hours, 47,030 cycles
Part
Bumper
Part number
SJ5302
Condition
Damaged
Location
Emegency Exit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHEN OPENING THE EMERGENCY EXIT, THE LOWER HANDLE WOULD NOT ROTATE TO THE WATER POSITION (DITCHING DAM). REPLACED THE STOPPER FOR THE EMERGENCY EXIT IAW SRM 51-42-05. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD IAW AMM 52-23-00-710-802.