Service difficulty report · Bulb · Boeing 727231

Difficulty date
August 19, 2002
Submitted
August 23, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 727231
Aircraft time
70,603 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Bulb
Condition
Burned Out
Location
Door Indicator
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

(CAN) AFTER TAKE OFF, A/C FAILED TO PRESSURIZE. A RUMBLING SOUND WAS HEARD FROM BENEATH COCKPIT FLOOR. FUEL DUMP OF 4000 LBS CARRIED OUT AND RETURNED FOR NORMAL LANDING. E/E BAY DOOR WAS NOT LATCHED PROPERLY & COCKPIT INDICATOR LIGHTS WERE UNSERVICEABLE. VERBAL FROM F/E, DOOR SECURED / LATCHED PROPERLY, LIGHT BULBS REPLACED, WARNING SYSTEM TEST NORMAL