Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
June 15, 2019
Submitted
June 18, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9619V
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
53566
Aircraft time
59,520 hours, 30,039 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Condition
Out Of Tolerance
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT NOT GROUNDED: PILOT REJECTED TAKE OFF AT 70 KTS DUE TO MID CARGO DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON TAKEOFF ROLL. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED MID CARGO SWITCH GAP IAW AMM 52-70-02. NO FAULTS NOTED.

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