Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
August 16, 2004
Submitted
August 25, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N441JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3059
Aircraft time
22,554 hours, 19,851 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Pax 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

DURING FLIGHT, THE DOORS LIGHT ON THE RED WARNING PANEL CAME ON. THE CREW THEN DIVERTED TO ELM. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN FERRIED TO PIT. MAINTENANCE THEN ADJUSTED THE PROXI SENSOR AND THE OVERCENTER LEVER IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAITNENANCE MANUAL 52-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.