Service difficulty report · Warning System · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
January 5, 2005
Submitted
January 28, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N60NE
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC760B
Aircraft time
27,242 hours, 32,998 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Part
Warning System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

CREW OBSERVED THE CABIN DOOR LIGHT CAME ON DURING CRUISE. CREW VERIFIED HANDLE WAS IN THE FULL CLOSED POSITION. THE LIGHT WENT OUT DURING DESCENT, AND WAS ON FOR APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES. THE LIGHT STAYED OUT FOR THE REMAINDER OF DESCENT AND LANDING. ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: DOOR CLOSING PROCEDURES, DOOR HARD TO CLOSE, DOOR CLICKCLACK RIGGING/ LUBRICATION, OR INDICATORS SWITCH RIGGING. NO FAULT FOUND, COULD NOT GET SYSTEM TO FAIL. COULD NOT DUPLICATE MALFUNCTION, CLEANED ALL CABIN DOOR SWITCHES AND OPS CHECKED DOOR SYSTEM. OPS CHECKED GOOD. (K)