Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
January 27, 2002
Submitted
February 27, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N588US
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23933
Part
Switch
Part number
189929
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

PVD - FLT 2576 - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM PVD, EN ROUTE TO PIT, THE AFT LEFT ENTRY DOOR WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FLIGHT ATTENDANT RESET THE DOOR HANDLE AND THE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AT PVD AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AFT LEFT ENTRY DOOR LATCHES AND HANDLE OPERATION. FOUND VERY LITTLE HANDLE MOVEMENT TO ILLUMINATE DOOR OPEN LIGHT. ADJUSTED AFT LEFT ENTRY DOOR SWITCH. OPS CHECK NORMAL. (M)