Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
November 24, 2002
Submitted
January 10, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N300AU
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23228
Part
Door
Part number
65C80736354
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Main Entry
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

IND - FLT 338 - ON CLIMB-OUT FROM IND, EN ROUTE TO CLT, THE FORWARD MAIN ENTRY DOOR WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW REPORTED THE HANDLE COMES UP IN FLIGHT WHEN PRESSURIZED AND THE LIGHT WILL GO OFF AND ON AS HANDLE IS PRESSED DOWN TO CLOSED POSITION. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AT IND AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE RIGGED THE MAIN ENTRY DOOR PER MM 52-11-00. OPERATIONAL TEST AND LEAK TEST NORMAL. (M)