Service difficulty report · Sensor · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
November 21, 2013
Submitted
November 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N204WQ
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4204
Aircraft time
10,071 hours, 9,817 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
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 FORWARD CARGO DOOR SHOWED OPEN AFTER TAKEOFF AND CLOSED DURING APPROACH. AN EMERGENCY WAS NOT DECLARED AND CREW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED DOOR LOCK SENSOR IAW AMM AND DOOR OPS CHECKED GOOD.