Service difficulty report · Wire · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
January 6, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N442JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3060
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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 FOLLOWING A CARGO DOOR WARNING MESSAGE. OUTSTATION MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND APPROVED THE AIRCRAFT FOR A FERRY FLIGHT TO PIT. THE FERRY FLIGHT TOOK PLACE WITHOUT INCIDENT. PIT MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPAIRED A BROKEN SWITCH WIRE IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 52-20-00 AND 52-71-00. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE COMPLETED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.