Service difficulty report · Warning System · Beech 58

Difficulty date
May 21, 2012
Submitted
May 25, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2027V
Make and model
Beech 58
Aircraft serial
TH965
Aircraft time
1,623 hours
Part
Warning System
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cockpit
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

SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF FROM FXE, PILOT NOTICED AFT BAGGAGE DOOR ILLUMINATED. PILOT RETURNED AND LANDED SAFELY AT FXE WITHOUT INCIDENT. PILOT PROCEEDED TO OPEN AND RECLOSE AFT BAGGAGE DOOR, NO DEFECTS NOTED. DOOR LIGHT REMAINED OUT, PILOT CONTINUED ON SCHEDULED RUN.

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