Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
October 12, 2010
Submitted
October 13, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N927AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30077
Aircraft time
32,959 hours, 13,705 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

BWI - CREW REPORTED CARGO DOOR WARNING INDICATION ON CLIMBOUT. EMERGENCY DECLARED RETURNED BWI LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND METAL HOOK IN MICRO SWITCH. REMOVED OBSTRUCTION AND AFT CARGO DOOR LIGHT WENT OUT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.