Service difficulty report · Position Switch · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
May 20, 2003
Submitted
June 3, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N807DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
45990
Part
Position Switch
Part number
1EN32R
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AT FL 370 BELLY DOOR OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED AIRPLANE WAS PRESSURIZING NORMALLY RAN ABNORMAL PROCEDURE DESCENDED TO FL 290. REMOVED AND REPLACED A PIT DOOR POSITION SWITCH PER M/M 52-31-1, OPS CHECKED GOOD.

More about the Doug DC-8-73F