Service difficulty report · None · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 21, 2022
Submitted
August 22, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4243
Aircraft time
28,393 hours, 30,678 cycles
System (JASC)
5200 · Doors
Part
None
Condition
None
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

AFTER BEING CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF BUT PRIOR TO SETTING TAKEOFF POWER THE MASTER WARNING FOR THE FUSELAGE DOORS ILLUMINATED THEN WENT OFF FOR THE FWD PAX AIRSTAIRS THIS HAPPENED 4 TIMES.THE DOOR APPEARED TO BE CLOSED AND SECURE. ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE. REMOVED FROM SERVICE, CLEANED MCD SENSOR OFF DEBRIS ,TIGHTEN CAN PLUG ,A ND DO OPERATIONAL CHECK OF MCD.REF Q400 AMM TASK 52-11-00-710-802.DOOR MASTER CAUTION LIGHT ON PILOT SIDE WORKS ACCORDINGLY.NO FURTHER DEFECT AT THIS TIME.A/C IS GOOD FOR SERVICE.