Service difficulty report · Sign · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 4, 2022
Submitted
December 5, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N405QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4047
Aircraft time
47,604 hours, 50,245 cycles
Part
Sign
Part number
BC50390106
Condition
Loose
Location
Emergency Lights
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

FWD LIGHTED EXIT SIGN IS PEELING BACK & IS LOOSE. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND FWD EXIT/INFO SIGN HOUSING OUT OF ALIGNMENT CAUSING INFO SIGN LIGHT COVER TO POP OFF. LOOSENED HARDWARE FOR INFO SIGN HOUSING BRACKETS, ADJUSTED FIT FOR HOUSING TO SIT FLUSH WITH PANEL & RESECURED HARDWARE. INFO SIGN LIGHT COVER FITS NORMALLY, NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.