Service difficulty report · Housing · Airbus A310222

Difficulty date
November 24, 2008
Submitted
February 4, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N455FE
Make and model
Airbus A310222
Aircraft serial
331
Aircraft time
34,033 hours, 15,398 cycles
Part
Housing
Part number
A5237424900600
Condition
Damaged
Location
Warning Switch
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

AFT CARGO DOOR OPEN LIGHT IN FLIGHT. RETURNED TO KUL. VISUALLY CHECKED CLOSED AND LOCKED. VERIFIED INTEGRITY OF AFT CARGO DOOR CLOSING AND LOCKING MECHANISM, ALL SATISFACTORY. SUSPECT FAULTY SWITCH CAUSING ERRONEOUS DOOR INDICATION. APPLIED MEL 52-71-01. FOUND AFT CARGO DOOR LIMIT SW 32WS HOUSING BROKEN. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT CARGO DOOR LIMIT SW 32WS AND HOUSING.

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