Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
February 13, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7265U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21412
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Door
Condition
Not Latched
Location
E & E Compt
Stage of operation
CL
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

UNABLE TO PRESSURIZE AIRPLANE ON TAKEOFF FROM MSN. RETURNED TO MSN. *S/D* E AND E DOOR FOUND OPEN ON ARRIVAL. WARNING LIGHT SYSTEM FOR E AND E DOOR INOPERATIVE DUE TO BROKEN WIRE AT SWITCH. WIRE REPAIRED, DOOR SECURELY LATCHED AND AIRCRAFT DISPATCHED NORMAL.