Service difficulty report · Switch · Airbus A310222

Difficulty date
November 24, 2008
Submitted
November 25, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N455FE
Make and model
Airbus A310222
Aircraft serial
331
Aircraft time
34,033 hours, 15,398 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Faulty
Location
Aft Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFT CARGO DOOR OPEN LIGHT IN FLIGHT. RETURNED TO KUL. VISUALLY CHECKED CLOSED AND LOCKED. VERIFIED INTEGRITY OF AFT CARGO DOOR CLOSING AND LOCKING MECHANISM. ALL SATISFACTORY. SUSPECT FAULTY MICROSWITCH CAUSING ERRONEOUS DOOR INDICATION. APPLIED MEL 52-71-01.

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