Service difficulty report · Sensor · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
September 27, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Aircraft time
4,245 hours
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Emergency Exit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF WHILE CLIMBING ENCOUNTERED A WARNING RELATED TO THE FWD EMERGENCY EXIT. THE ACFT RETURNED TO AIRPORT WITHOUT DECLARING EMERGENCY. AS NO MEL RELIEF PROVIDED FOR THIS EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR. MAINTENANCE RE CLOSED THE DOOR AND CHECKED SERVICEABLE. UPON DEPARTING A SECOND TIME THE SAME WARNING CAME BACK. PSEU WAS CHECKED AND OBSERVED INDUCTANCE VALUE OUT OF RANGE, FAR CONDITION. SENSOR, S46 WAS ADJUSTED IAW AMM 52-71-01 AND CHECKED SERVICEABLE. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE AND FLYING SATISFACTORY.