Service difficulty report · Warning System · Doug DC1030

Difficulty date
October 22, 2002
Submitted
October 22, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N309FE
Make and model
Doug DC1030
Aircraft serial
48298
Aircraft time
41,902 hours, 12,997 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Part time
9,885 hours, 3,030 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

AFTER T/O ON FLAP & SLAT RETRACTION HAD SLAT DISAGREE LIGHT ILLUMINATE. FOLLOWED RED TAB TO SLAT EXTEND LIGHT EXT. RETURN TO AIRPORT. DUMPED FUEL. INSPECTED ALL 6 SENSORS & TARGETS. PERFORMED BITE TEST ON SENSOR AT PROX BOX. ALL TESTS GOOD. DID SHAKE TEST ON ALL SLATS AT SENSORS, NO DISAGREE LIGHT SHOWING. CYCLED SLATS MANY TIMES & COULD NOT REPRODUCE MALFUNCTION. R&R PROX SWITCH CONTROL BOX FOR PRECAUTION & REPEATED ALL ABOVE TESTS. ALL CHECK NORMAL. NO HISTORY SHOWN. ALL MX DONE IAW MM 27-80-01-6 2 AND 27-84-01-2.

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