Service difficulty report · Access Panel · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
June 13, 2021
Submitted
June 15, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N400QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4030
Aircraft time
45,492 hours, 48,211 cycles
Part
Access Panel
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Fuel Door
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, FO NOTICED FUELING ON CAUTION WAS ILLUMINATED. ABORTED TAKEOFF, DID NOT APPLY TAKEOFF POWER, AIRSPEED UNDER 50 KNOTS. RETURNED TO GATE AND CAPTAIN RESECURED LATCH ON FUELING ACCESS PANEL DOOR. DID NOT APPLY EXCESSIVE BRAKING. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. INSPECTED SINGLE POINT REFUELING PANEL DOOR LATCHES, NO DEFECTS NOTED. CLOSED LATCHES, FUELING ON LIGHT EXTINGUISHED, NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. NO PARTS REPLACED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.