Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 7373U3

Difficulty date
May 25, 2004
Submitted
May 28, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N335AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373U3
Aircraft serial
28740
Aircraft time
16,808 hours, 10,457 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
L-2 Door
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF, EN ROUTE, RECEIVED L-2 DOOR WARNING INDICATION, REJECTED TAKEOFF AT LESS THAN 60 KTS. FLIGHT CREW RE-SECURED L-2 DOOR AND WARNING LIGHT EXTINGUISHED, AIRCRAFT DEPARTED TO LAS. UPON ARRIVAL IN LAS MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE L-2 DOOR PROXIMITY SWITCH AND DOOR OPERATION, NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. DUE TO RECENT HISTORY OF L-2 DOOR WARNING INDICATIONS A FOLLOW UP WAS WRITTEN TO RE-INSPECT THE PROXIMITY SWITCH AND PERFORM A SOFT LATCH INSPECTION. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED L-2 DOOR RIG CHECK, OPERATION OF DOOR WAS GOOD WITH HANDLE HAVING A POSITIVE OVER CENTER. DISCOVERED JAM NUT ON SENSOR ADJUSTMENT PLATE LOOSE, READJUSTED PROXIMITY SENSOR AND SECURED AND SAFETIED JAM NUT.

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