Service difficulty report · Door · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
March 22, 2004
Submitted
January 26, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N159MC
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC728B
Aircraft time
25,773 hours, 35,993 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TPE33111U
Part
Door
Part number
27240050027
Condition
Out Of Alignment
Location
Cargo
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

CARGO DOOR WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AS POWER WAS BEING APPLIED FOR TAKEOFF, CREW DISCONTINUED TAKEOFF ROLL AND RETURNED TO GATE. ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: DOOR CLOSING PROCEDURES, DOOR HARD TO CLOSE, DOOR CLICKCLACK RIGGING/ LUBRICATION, OR SWITCH RIGGING. CLICK CLACKS, BAYONET PINS, MICROSWITCHES WERE CLEANED AND LUBED. DOOR OPS CHECK GOOD, FLIGHT CONTINUED WITH NO FURTHER DOOR PROBLEMS.