SDR 9515082277

Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
September 30, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N277US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
21156
Part
Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Aft Airstairs
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MSP-MIA, DURING TAKEOFF, THE AMBER AFT AIRSTAIR WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND REMAINED ON. AFTER COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE FLIGHT CREW, DISPATCH, AND MAINTENANCE THE FLIGHT CONTINUED TO MIA. EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT WAS CALLED OUT, BUT NOT USED AND THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REPLACED THE UPLOCK SWITCH, CHECKED OK.