Service difficulty report · Rod · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
October 9, 2003
Submitted
October 24, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3051
Aircraft time
21,532 hours, 18,958 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Rod
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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 RECEIVED A PASSENGER DOOR UNLOCK INDICATION AND RETURNED TO PHL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN FERRIED TO DAY. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND ADJUSTED THE DOOR ROD IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 52-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.