Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
February 5, 2001
Submitted
March 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N773UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26929
Aircraft time
23,004 hours, 5,423 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Engine time
23,004 hours, 5,423 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
S283W2023
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Door
Part time
23,004 hours, 5,423 cycles
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

FWD CARGO DOOR WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AT FL310 ON CLIMBOUT. DIVERTED TO LHR. *S/D* MAINTENANCE AT LHR CLEANED SENSOR, CONFIRMED LATCHED AND LOCKED DOOR, AND APPLIED MEL CARD TO REQUIRE VERBAL CONFIRMATION THAT DOOR IS LOCKED AND LATCHED PRIOR TO EACH TAKEOFF. DISPLAY MESSAGE 52-12330 WAS CONFIRMED FOR THIS PROBLEM. BASED ON INFORMATION, OAKEG 777 FLEET UPDATED DEFERRED ITEM DF657 TO ACCOMPLISH TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE AND PROVIDE UPDATED PART INFORMATION. RECOMMENDATION TO REPLACE NOTED SENSOR HAS YET TO BE ACCOMPLISHED (AIRCRAFT PRESENTLY IN PME FOR MAINTENANCE).