Service difficulty report · Target · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
May 5, 2001
Submitted
May 7, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N593AN
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53093
Aircraft time
21,413 hours, 19,050 cycles
Part
Target
Condition
Out Of Position
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

DURING CLIMB FWD CARGO DOOR ANNUNCIATION CAME ON AT FL 29000 FT AND CABIN ALTITUDE CLIMBED 8600 FT, NORMAL SHOULD BE 5000 FT ACCORDING TO TABLE. AIR TURNBACK PROCEDURE WAS ACCOMPLISHED. TARGET WAS REPOSITIONED ON FWD CARGO DOOR, BITE WAS PERFORMED ON BOTH CONTROLLERS AND NFF. MANUAL PRESSURIZATION WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH 3 PSI ACCORDING AMM 21-32-00.

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