SDR 00134

Service difficulty report · Door · Amd FALCON

Difficulty date
March 31, 2004
Submitted
April 1, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N232TW
Make and model
Amd FALCON
Aircraft serial
32
Aircraft time
14,477 hours, 10,089 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Open
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED CARGO DOOR OPENED INFLIGHT AT APPROX 500FT AGL, RETURN TO DEPARTURE AIRPORT FOR UNEVENTFUL LANDING. DOOR WAS INSPECTED PER THE AVTEC MANUAL AND OPS CK NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. TRIP WAS COMPLETED WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS.