Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Boeing 7379

Difficulty date
October 13, 2025
Submitted
October 15, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N77582
Make and model
Boeing 7379
Aircraft serial
43521
Aircraft time
3,633 hours, 1,216 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FWD ENTRY DOOR LIGHT CAME ON DURING TAKEOFF, EXTINGUISHED ON ITS OWN. PSEU FORWARD ENTRY DOOR SENSOR IS TARGET FAR DURING TAKEOFF, REF FIM 52-20 TASK 80, VERIFIED PROPER RIGGING OF SWITCH S199, IS ADJUSTED LOWER THAN 0.140 AT 0.105. NO HISTORY, INTERMITTENT. WIRING CHECKS ALL GOOD IN FIM 52-20 TASK 801. SUSPECT PROX SENSOR MIGHT BE DETERIORATED, DISCONNECTED GROUND AND APPLIED 1000VDC, COIL HAS 2 MILLIAMP LEAKAGE, TWICE LIMIT OF OVERHAUL IAW CMM 24-09-08. DISCONNECTED SWITCH AND PERFORMED INSULATION TEST FROM PSEU TO DOOR, NO FAULTS, STRONG 500M OHM. REPLACED PROX SWITCH IAW AMM 52, REPLACED S199 IAW AMM TASK 52-71-11-400-801, OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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