Service difficulty report · Sensor · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
March 27, 2002
Submitted
March 30, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N405QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4047
Aircraft time
1,615 hours, 1,804 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cargo Door
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

SEA- CARGO DOOR LIGHT FLICKERS ON INTERMITTENTLY WITH CHIME AND DOOR LIGHTS DURING FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT BAGGAGE DOOR PROXIMITY SENSOR. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.