SDR 047205

Service difficulty report · Switch · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
January 24, 2003
Submitted
January 27, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N242YV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE242
Aircraft time
15,102 hours, 21,517 cycles
Engine
Pwa PT6*
Part
Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
Pax 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

AFTER DEPARTING, THE CREW HAD THE PASSENGER DOOR ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATE. THE CREW THEN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE CLEANED AND LUBED THE SWITCHES. NO PARTS WERE USED. TEARDOWN REPORT WILL NOT BE REQUIRED.

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