# SDR CA040827001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 26, 2004
- Submitted: October 5, 2004
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Boeing 727223
- Engine: Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC): [5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5230)
- Part: Door
- Condition: Out Of Adjust
- Location: Main Cargo
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA040827001

## Discrepancy

(CAN) IN CRUISE, CREW NOTICED THE MAIN CARGO DOOR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. IAW CHECKLIST, CREW DEPRESSURIZED AND DESCENDED INTO NEAREST AVAILABLE MAINTENANCE BASE. DOOR WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. UPON COMPLETION OF FINAL LEG, MAINTENANCE CHECKED AND ADJUSTED RIGGING OF DOOR SAFETY LOCK/SWITCHES.

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