Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
June 26, 2006
Submitted
July 7, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N244PS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7912
Aircraft time
5,120 hours, 5,152 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
601R509697
Part serial
01092
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Pax Door
Part time
5,133 hours, 5,164 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON CLIMBOUT (3000') CREW REPORTED PASSENGER DOOR EMERGENCY ANNUNCIATION (EICAS) MASTER WARNING AND AURAL FOLLOWED BY AMBER PAX DOOR OUT HANDLE THEN INTERMITTENT -PASSENGER DOOR-. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DCA WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTION OF PAX DOOR, PSEU BOX AND SWITCH COMPLETED, ALL CHECKED GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED PROX SENSOR. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE.