What was found
MAIN CABIN DOOR LATCH BROKEN AND THE FLAPPER ABOVE THE EXTERIOR HANDLE HAS A INOP SPRING. REPLACED BROKEN TORSION SPRING. RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- April 21, 2022
- Submitted
- April 22, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N442QX
- Make and model
- Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial
- 4352
- Aircraft time
- 23,744 hours, 25,357 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5200 · Doors
- Part
- Spring
- Part number
- 85210193101
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Zone 800
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.