Service difficulty report · Sensor · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
September 19, 2014
Submitted
September 23, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N653FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
736
Aircraft time
28,715 hours, 15,039 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CR
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

DURING CRUISE ALTITUDE 35000, LT MAIN CARGO DOOR UNLOCK INDICATION CAME ON NO DISCERNABLE CHANGE IN CABIN PRESSURE, LIGHT REMAINED ON UNTIL 200 FL. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING WITH MAIN CARGO DOOR CLOSED & LOCKED FOUND DOOR WARNING SWITCH 49WS ADJUSTMENT AT MINIMAL CONTACT AT LOCKED POSITION. USED SHIMS, MULTIMETER & ACFT INDICATIONS, ADJUSTED 49WS SWITCH IAW AMM. OPS CHECKED NUMEROUS TIMES WITH NO FAULTS.

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