Service difficulty report · Handle · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
August 7, 2014
Submitted
August 7, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N213WQ
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4213
Aircraft time
10,242 hours, 9,964 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW RECEIVED AFT CARGO DOOR OPEN WARNING MESSAGE. PRESSURIZATION WAS NOT LOST, CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND CONTINUED ONTO DESTINATION WHERE THEY LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE AFT CARGO DOOR HANDLE OUT, RESET AFT CARGO DOOR HANDLE IAW AMM AND OPS CHECKED GOOD.