Service difficulty report · Handle · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
March 23, 2018
Submitted
March 26, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N668FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
772
Aircraft time
30,198 hours, 16,583 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Main Cargo Door
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON LANDING, MAIN DECK CARGO DOOR ECAM ALERTED, MAIN DECK SWITCH FAULT, MAIN DECK NOT CLOSED. STAYED ON FOR REMAINDER OF TAXI IN. PERFORMED ADJUSTMENT/TEST OF MDC DOOR. FOUND INNER DOOR HANDLE OUT OF RIG AND PERFORMED ADJUSTMENT OF ROD 3 PER AMM 52-36-21-05. VERIFIED DOOR LOCKING MECHANISM NOW WITHIN RIG. HANDLE NOW HAS POSITIVE OVERCENTER AND TENSION PER AMM 52-36-21-05. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. DOOR WARNING INDICATION SYSTEM OPS CHECKED NORMAL.

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