Service difficulty report · Sensor · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
October 23, 2002
Submitted
October 30, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3038
Aircraft time
19,512 hours, 17,436 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Cabin Door
Stage of operation
CR
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

EN ROUTE AT 27,000 FEET, THE CREW RECEIVED A DOORS LIGHT ON THE RED WARNING PANEL. THERE WAS NO CHANGE IN THE PRESSURIZATION. THE CREW DESCENDED TO 15,000 FEET AND THE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. UPON ARRIVAL AT PIT, MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND ADJUSTED THE OVER THE CENTER SWITCH SENSOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 52-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.