Service difficulty report · Unknown · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
July 22, 2013
Submitted
July 23, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N188WQ
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4188
Aircraft time
10,439 hours, 10,110 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Leaking
Location
Emergency Exit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THAT THE EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR WAS MAKING A WHISTLING NOISE IN FLIGHT. DID NOT DECLARE AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX INSPECTED DOOR SEAL IAW AMM WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. MX ALSO PERFORMED PRESSURIZATION CHECK IAW AMM WITH NO NOISE NOTED. ACFT IS GOOD FOR SERVICE.