Service difficulty report · Structure · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
August 15, 2002
Submitted
August 20, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N437JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3055
Aircraft time
18,231 hours, 15,997 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Structure
Condition
Vibration
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT, THE CREW REPORTED A VIBRATION AND RETURNED TO PIT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND PERFORMED A FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WITH THE CREW AND COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE VIBRATION. AFTER THE SATISFACTORY FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT, THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.