SDR 20010125SG016

Service difficulty report · Switch · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date: December 2, 2000
Submitted: January 25, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N802MA
Make and model: Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial: 245
System (JASC): 5260 · Entrance Stairs
Part: Switch
Part number: 69209851
Condition: Out Of Adj
Location: Aft Airstairs
Stage of operation: TO
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: J, A

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

What was found

AFT AIRSTAIR AMBER LIGHT CAME ON IN FLIGHT, FOLLOWED AOM PROCEDURE, FUEL DUMPING PROCEDURE, DUMPED 20,000 LBS OF FUEL, RETURNED TO EWR. ADJUSTED AFT AIRSTAIR LEFT LATCH CRANK SWITCH S268 IAW MM 52-70-01 PAGE 502. NOW OPS NORMAL IAW MM 52-70-01 PAGE 511. (M)