Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 7472D3B

Difficulty date
October 18, 2005
Submitted
October 26, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N506MC
Make and model
Boeing 7472D3B
Aircraft serial
21252
Engine
Ge CF650E2
Part
Switch
Part number
602ENG01
Condition
Defective
Location
Aft Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
B

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AT APPROX FL 280, AFT CARGO LIGHT ON FE`S PANEL AND CARGO DOOR LIGHT ON PILOTS PANEL BEGAN FLICKERING, SHORTLY IT CAME ON STEADY. DESCENDED AC TO FL250 AND ACCOMPLISHED FHB PROCEDURES FOR DOOR OPEN LIGHT. AT NO TIME EXPERIENCED PRESSURIZATION PROBLEMS PRIOR TO DEPRESSURIZING AIRCRAFT. FOUND AFT CARGO WARNING SWITCH INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT CARGO WARNING SWITCH IAW MM. OPS CHECK NORMAL. (K)

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