Service difficulty report · Switch · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
August 10, 2009
Submitted
August 14, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N31131
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145705
Aircraft time
18,588 hours, 9,753 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
1SE1
Condition
Misaligned
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

IAH - FLIGHT 2581, THE CREW REPORTED A BAGGAGE DOOR OPEN INDICATION DURING CLIMB. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT VERIFIED THE DOOR AS CLOSED AND PLACED THE INDICATION ON MEL. ON 08/12/09 MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED THE BAGGAGE DOOR MICRO SWITCH, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, REMOVED THE MEL, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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