SDR 2003F00590

Service difficulty report · Switch · Frchld SA227DC

Difficulty date
April 8, 2003
Submitted
September 30, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853LS
Make and model
Frchld SA227DC
Aircraft serial
DC853B
Part
Switch
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CARGO DOOR WARNING LIGHT CAME ON DURING CLIMB-OUT AT 11,500 FEET MSL. CREW FOLLOWED CHECKLIST PROCEDURES AND RETURNED TO STATION. SUSPECT DOOR CLOSING PROCEDURES, DOOR HARD TO CLOSE, OR DOOR CLICK CLACK OR SWITCH RIGGING. DOOR WAS OPENED AND RECLOSED. FLIGHT CONTINUED WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEM. AIRCRAFT WAS REINSPECTED BY MAINTENANCE UPON RETURN TO MAIN BASE. NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. (M)