SDR S2YA04045

Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Dorner DO328300

Difficulty date
December 1, 2004
Submitted
February 4, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N354SK
Make and model
Dorner DO328300
Aircraft serial
3126
Engine
Pwa PW306B
Part
Proximity Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cargo 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

SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, THE CREW NOTICED A CARGO DOOR ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CREW PERFORMED AN AIR-TURN-BACK. THE DOOR WAS FOUND TO BE SECURE. MX CLEANED THE POXI SWITCHES OF ICE AND SNOW, OPENED AND CLOSED THE CARGO DOOR. THE AC WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS. (K)