Service difficulty report · Door · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
February 5, 2021
Submitted
February 8, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N427QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4156
Aircraft time
29,665 hours, 32,010 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Failed
Location
Emergency Equip
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.

What was found

EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT COMPARTMENT DOOR UNDER LEFT REAR FA JUMPSEAT DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY RETRACT. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT LH SIDE FA UNDER SEAT COMPARTMENT DOOR SPRINGS REF Q400 CMM 25-21-48 OPS CK. GOOD NO OTHER DEFECTS FOUND AT THIS TIME.