SDR 20010212SG013

Service difficulty report · Switch · Frchld SA227DC

Difficulty date: December 4, 2000
Submitted: February 12, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N453LA
Make and model: Frchld SA227DC
Aircraft serial: DC852B
System (JASC): 5270 · Door Warning System
Part: Switch
Condition: Dirty
Location: Pax Door
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: B, A

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

What was found

BIL - FLT 2583 - CABIN DOOR LIGHT CAME ON AT 17,000 FEET, CREW FOLLOWED CHECKLIST PROCEDURES, AND LIGHT WENT OUT AS AIRCRAFT DESCENDED THROUGH 13,000 FEET. CREW LANDED AT CLOSET STATION WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. CLEANED MICROSWITCH CONTACTS, CHECKED SHOOT BOLT PIN LENGTH, PERFORMED OPERATIONAL GROUND CHECK, OPS CHECKED GOOD. (M)