Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
December 10, 2002
Submitted
December 12, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4050
Aircraft time
2,775 hours, 3,324 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
UK
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

MFR- FUSELAGE DOOR WARNING ILLUMINATED. REMOVED LOOSE PAINT CHIP FROM AFT PASSENGER DOOR PROXIMITY SENSOR. NO PARTS REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.