SDR 9504819986

Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
March 24, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N986US
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47480
Part
Switch
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB DTW-HPN, FOUND THAT THE AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE. FOLLOWED COCKPIT OPERATING MANUAL PROCEDURES AND RETURNED TO DTW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. FOUND THAT BOTH THE INNER AND OUTER AFT CARGO DOORS WERE LATCHED IN THE OPEN POSITION. ALSO, FOUND THAT THE DOOR WARNING SYSTEM WAS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE AFT CARGO DOOR WARNING SWITCH.

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