Service difficulty report · Door · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
February 3, 2004
Submitted
February 3, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603AL
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46003
Aircraft time
91,884 hours, 30,084 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Cargo Bay
Part time
91,884 hours, 30,084 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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What was found

CREW HAD MASTER WARNING LIGHT/BELLY DOOR LIGHT AT 90 KNOTS. CREW REJECTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO BLOCKS. MAINTENANCE COMPLIED WITH REJECTED TAKEOFF INSPECTION AND NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. MAINTENANCE THEN INSPECTED BELLY DOORS AND FOUND THE -B- PIT DOOR AJAR. THE DOOR WAS CYCLED AND BELLY DOOR LIGHTS SYTEMS TESTED NORMAL PER ALL APPLICABLE MANUALS. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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