Service difficulty report · Sensor · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
July 11, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N437JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3055
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Sensor
Part number
861EF1
Condition
Failed
Location
Left Aoa
Part time
72,248 hours
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE, DUE TO AN ANGLE OF ATTACK WARNING MESSAGE. OUTSTATION MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND APPROVED THE AIRCRAFT FOR A FERRY FLIGHT TO PIT, TO ACCOMPLISH REPAIRS. THE FERRY FLIGHT WAS CARRIED OUT WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. PIT MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE LEFT HAND ANGLE OF ATTACK SENSOR, IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 27-33-01. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE COMPLETED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.