What was found
FWD ENTRY LIGHT ILLUM AT 1000FT AGL OFF SHORTL AFTEWARDS DEBRIEFED CREW AND CREW STATED LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AFTER 5SEC. AND STAYED OFF FOR ENTIRE FLIGHT. REQUESTING MEL ITEM NO.5203E FOR FWD ENTRY DOOR WARNING LIGHT INTERMITTENT.FWD ENTRY DOOR WARN IND INOP. APPLIED MEL ITEM NO.5203E TO FWD ENTRY DOOR WARNING LIGHT INTERMITTENT. STICKER PLACED BY LIGHT ON OVHD. OK TO CONTINUE. VERIFIED DOOR IS CLOSED AND LOCKED BEFORE DEPARTURE. PLUNGER PER AMM 52-71-11-820-803. OPS CHECK GOOD. ADJUSTED AND CLEANED FORWARD ENTRY DOOR INDICATION SENSOR PLUNGER S199.PER AMM 52-71-11-820-803. OPS CHECK GOOD.