Service difficulty report · Warning System · Bombdr BD7001A11

Difficulty date
February 28, 2019
Submitted
March 6, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N504VJ
Make and model
Bombdr BD7001A11
Aircraft serial
9566
Aircraft time
3,481 hours, 1,212 cycles
Engine
Rroyce BR700710A220
Part
Warning System
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cockpit
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

AFTER DEPARTING, UPON INITIAL CLIMB OUT, AT 1,000, WE HEARD SOME NOISE FROM THE DOOR AREA, AS IF SOMETHING HAD BECOME UNLATCHED, AND WE SIMULTANEOUSLY SAW A YELLOW DOOR INDICATION ON THE STATUS SYNOPTIC PAGE. WE DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, CONTINUED OUR CLIMB TO 2,000', WHERE WE ENTERED A DOWNWIND LEG FOR LANDING ON THE RUNWAY OF OUR CHOOSING, AS WE WERE CLEARED TO LAND ON ANY RUNWAY BY THE CONTROL TOWER. WE LANDED WITH NO DIFFICULTIES. AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE MAIN ENTRANCE DOOR (MED) WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. OPERATIONAL CHECKED SEVERAL TIMES WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. ALL WORK PERFORMED IAW AMM 52-11-00-010-801 & 52-11-0-410-801. NOTE: CREW MENTIONED TO MAINTENANCE THAT THE MED HANDLE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN FULLY DOWN. AIRCRAFT HAS FLOWN 14 ADDITIONAL LANDINGS TO DATE WITH NO FURTHER FAULTS NOTED.