# SDR NSVA2011124

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 27, 2011
- Submitted: June 1, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N339NG
- Make and model: Bombdr DHC8402
- Aircraft serial: 4339
- Aircraft time: 853 hours, 795 cycles
- System (JASC): [5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5230)
- Part: Handle
- Condition: Out Of Position
- Location: Cargo Door
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/NSVA2011124

## Discrepancy

THE AFT CARGO DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT.  CREW FOLLOWED THE CHECKLIST AND RETURNED TO EWR WITHOUT FURTHER COMPLICATIONS.  MX MET A/C AT GATE AND FOUND THE CARGO DOOR HANDLE NOT FULLY CLOSED, POSITIONED HANDLE CORRECTLY AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE DOOR IAW Q400 AMM 52-31-00.

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