Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
April 16, 2024
Submitted
April 16, 2024
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N409MN
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft serial
208B0846
Part
Warning Light
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
False Activation
Location
Main Door
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON APRIL 8, 2024, IN THE AFTERNOON, I WAS ASSIGNED A FLIGHT FROM SJU TO STT, AFTER HAVING COMPLETED BEFORE CHECKLIST PROCEDURES AND BEING PREPARED FOR TAKEOFF, I REQUESTED PERMISSION TO TAKE OFF FROM RUNWAY 10 AT LUIS MU??OZ MARIN AIRPORT (SJU). AFTER HAVING BEEN AUTHORIZED BY THE TOWER FOR TAKEOFF. DURING IHA TAKE-OFF ROLL THE DOOR WARNING ILGHT ON THE ANNUNCIATOR PANEL SUDDENLY CAME ON. FOR THIS REASON, I DECIDED TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF AND RETURN TO OUR BASE TO CHECK THE DOORS AGAIN AND BE SURE THAT EVERYTHING WAS FINE. AFTER CHECKING AND THERE BEING NO PROBLEMS, I PROCEEDED WITH THE FLIGHT, EVERYTHING WENT NORMALLY ON THAT FLIGHT AND THE SUBSEQUENT HIGHT. AS A PRECAUTIONARY ACTIONS, MAINTENANCE COMPLIED WITH DOOR AND DOOR WARNING SWITCH INSPECTION AND FOUND DOOR SYSTEM IN GOOD CONDITIONS.

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