What was found
(CAN) AFTER TAKEOFF, CREW NOTICED A (CARGO DOOR UNSAFE) LIGHT AND THE A/C WAS NOT PRESSURIZING. THE A/C RETURNED TO THE AIRPORT WHERE THE UPPER FWD CARGO DOOR WAS FOUND UNLOCKED. DOOR WAS LOCKED AND A/C CONTINUED ON FLIGHT.
- Difficulty date
- August 17, 2004
- Submitted
- October 5, 2004
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cvac 340CVAC
- Aircraft time
- 61,021 hours
- Engine
- Allsn 501D13D
- Propeller
- Allsn A6441FN606
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Door
- Condition
- Open
- Location
- C1 Cargo
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- W, J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.