Service difficulty report · Sensor · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
September 11, 2021
Submitted
September 13, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N436QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4236
Aircraft time
28,173 hours, 30,518 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Faulted
Location
Aft Pax Door
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF, FUSELAGE DOORS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ABORTED TAKEOFF. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. INTERROGATED PSEU, FOUND APDRLK SENSOR FAULTED. C/W MEL 52-10-5(A) MTX PROCEDURE INCLUDING DISCONNECTION OF AFT PAX DOOR LOCK SENSOR VIA CLIPPING AND STOWING WIRE. CONTINUE MEL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE