SDR 99UAL900269

Service difficulty report · Conduit · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date: May 12, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N645UA
Make and model: Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial: 25280
Engine: Pwa PW4060
System (JASC): 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
Part: Conduit
Condition: Dislodged
Location: Cargo Door
Component: Boeing · 287T43251
Stage of operation: DE
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

WHILE EN ROUTE, AIRCRAFT HAD FORWARD CARGO DOOR INDICATION LIGHT ILLUMINATE. DIVERTED JFK. OVERWEIGHT LANDING. *S/D* LARGE FORWARD CARGO DOOR ELECTRICAL CONDUIT PULLED AT LINK ARM PIVOT POINT AT FORWARD BRACKET WHEN DOOR IS CLOSING CAUSING ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR TO DISLODGE AND GIVE EICAS INDICATIONS. REPLACED DAMAGED CONDUIT ASSEMBLY 287T4325-1. LARGE FORWARD CARGO DOOR OPS CHECKS NORMAL.