Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
January 15, 2005
Submitted
January 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46124
Part
Wire
Condition
Loose
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
DE
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

AFTER PUSHBACK MAIN CARGO DOOR SYS-B WOULD NOT TEST DURING DESCENT FORWARD CARGO DOOR PROXIMTY C/B POPPED. TRANSFERRED TO DMI 19261 PER MEL 52-2-1 CAT-C FOUND BROKE WIRE IN MCD HARNESS SHORTING OUT (B-SYS) WARNING. SECURED WIRE TO PREVENT SHORTING AND ITEM IS UNDER DMI ENTERED IN ITEM 1P SAM. REF DMI 19261: AFTER PUSHBACK MN CARGO DOOR SYS-B WOULD NOT TEST. REPLACED MN CARGO DOOR ELECTRICAL JUMPER. OPS NORMAL PER MM 52-70-0. THIS CLEARS DMI 19261.

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