Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
May 31, 2024
Submitted
June 5, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N887NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31141
Aircraft time
36,146 hours, 15,345 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
63023
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Aft Cargo Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO: AFT CARGO DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON MULITPLE OCCASION IT IS A REPEAT DISCREPANCY; AIRCRAFT AIR INTERRUPTED BACK TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT DFW. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR (AALA202406036250): CHECKED FOR POWER AND GROUND AT INDICATION SWITCH PER FIM 52-30-00-810-803 ALL CHECKED GOOD. CHECKED FOR CONTINUITY OF INDICATION SWITCH, CHECKS GOOD. CHECKED EXTENSION OF AFT INDICATION SWITCH FOUND TO BE 8 MM, READJUSTED EXTENSION OF INDICATION SWITCH TO 21 MM PER AMM 52-71-31. OPERTIONAL CHECK GOOD OF AFT CARGO DOOR. PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT TO 4, PUSHED ON AFT CARGO DOOR, CARGO DOOR INDICATED CLOSED**(CLOSED).