Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
January 20, 2014
Submitted
January 24, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508LX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4182
Aircraft time
8,620 hours, 8,496 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
401020201
Condition
Defective
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
CL
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

AT APPROXIMATELY 16,000 FT, RECEIVED A WARNING LIGHT FOR L1 DOOR. PRESSURIZATION NORMAL AND F/A VERIFIED THE DOOR SECURE. RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. AN EMERGENCY WAS NOT DECLARED AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE R & R THE CLOSED DOOR SENSOR AND PERFORMED RIG OF DOOR AMM. DOOR OPS CHECKED GOOD AND ACFT IS GOOD FOR SERVICE.