Service difficulty report · Indication Sys · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
December 20, 2016
Submitted
December 21, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N165UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0005
Aircraft time
13,522 hours, 8,357 cycles
Part
Indication Sys
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
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 FL360, RECEIVED A FWD CARGO DOOR NOT CLOSED INDICATION WITH A 300-500 FPM CABIN CLIMB RATE. RAN CHECKLIST TO EQUALIZE PRESSURE AND STARTED DESCENT BELOW 10000. ABOUT FL230 IN DESCENT THE DOOR WARNING LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. INSPECTED FWD LWR CARGO DOOR, DOOR SEAL AND SEAL DEPRESSOR IAW AMM 52-31-11, NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND. MESSAGE DETERMINED TO BE INDICATION PROBLEM. R & R FIN 16 WS SWITCH IAW AMM 52-71-11-0401. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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