Service difficulty report · Handle · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
November 6, 2005
Submitted
November 9, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N627AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
66
Aircraft time
52,764 hours, 23,687 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
9
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

FLT 287 - CREW REPORTED AFT CARGO DOOR OPEN ON T/O ROLL PRIOR TO 60 KNOTS. CREW ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND HANDLE NOT COMPLETELY CLOSED. CLOSED HANDLE OPS NORMAL.

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