SDR RRXA991154

Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC863

Difficulty date
June 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N797AL
Make and model
Doug DC863
Aircraft serial
46163
Part
Switch
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CL
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

PASSING FL 10.0 AT DIFF PRESS 4 PSI MAIN CARGO DOOR WARNING LIGHT IN THE COCKPIT AND BY THE DOOR ILLUMINATED DEPRESSURIZED THE CABIN AT 2 1/2 DIFF PRESS WARNING LIGHT GOES OUT. ADJUSTED CARGO DOOR CLOSED SWITCH AND ADJUSTED TENSION ON GANG BAR IAW ROSENBALM AVIATION MM PG 5-3 PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT TO 6.5 PSI DIFF PRESS NO LIGHTS NOTED DOOR CLOSES AND LATCHES CORRECTLY AT THIS TIME.

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