Service difficulty report · Rod · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
May 12, 2003
Submitted
May 19, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N431JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3028
Aircraft time
20,153 hours, 17,088 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Rod
Condition
Failed
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT, THE CREW RECEIVED A MAIN CABIN DOOR LIGHT ON THE RED WARNING PANEL AND RETURNED TO DAY. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE MAIN CABIN DOOR ROD IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 52-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.