SDR USAA950526

Service difficulty report · Cargo Net · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 23, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N829US
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49429
Part
Cargo Net
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Cargo Compt
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BOS - FLIGHT 0120 - WHILE ON ROTATION, THE CREW FELT A BUMP THEN NOTICED THE FORWARD CARGO DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CAPTAIN DECIDED TO RETURN TO BOS. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PRESSURIZED THE AIRCRAFT AND CHECKED FOR LEAKS. NONE WERE FOUND. REMOVED CARGO NETTING OBSTRUCTING THE TARGET SWITCH. OPERATION OF THE CARGO DOOR AND SEALS CHECKED GOOD. (M)

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