# SDR USAA2014101400006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 13, 2014
- Submitted: October 14, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N626AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N626AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a320-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 65
- Aircraft time: 79,287 hours, 35,718 cycles
- System (JASC): [5270 · Door Warning System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5270)
- Part: Proximity Switch
- Condition: Faulty
- Location: Cargo Door
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2014101400006

## Discrepancy

SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF CREW RECEIVED AN AFT CARGO DOOR WARNING MSG FOR ABOUT 7 TO 10 MINUTES.  DECLARED AN EMER & RETURNED TO FIELD WITHOUT INCIDENT.  R & R AFT CARGO DOOR HANDLE PROX SWITCH IAW AMM 52-71-12.  OPERATIONS CHECKED OK.

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