Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
July 5, 2026
Submitted
July 7, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N353QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500263
Aircraft time
8,761 hours, 6,874 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
50538876403
Part serial
F038468911
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RED WARNING CAS DOOR PAX OPEN CAME ON MULTIPLE TIMES WITHIN FLIGHT. ONCE AT FL380, ONCE AT FL400, BOTH TIME IT WENT AWAY WITHIN A COUPLE MINUTES. FOLLOWED THE QRH AND DESCENDED TO 10,000FT WHERE THE CAS MESSAGE CAME ON AGAIN. REMOVED AFT LOWER MED MICROSWITCH AND INSTALLED CUSTOMER SUPPLIED, NEW AFT LOWER MED MICROSWITCH. OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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