Service difficulty report · Door Mech · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
October 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7457U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21911
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Door Mech
Condition
Not Latched
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

ABORTED TAKEOFF AT 115 KNOTS DUE TO DOOR 1L WARNING LIGHT. *S/D* DOOR WAS FOUND TO BE FALSE LATCHED. OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD. NO FURTHER ACTION REQUIRED.