Service difficulty report · Prox Sensor · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
July 21, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N779AU
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24996
Part
Prox Sensor
Part number
694280980
Condition
Failed
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CL
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

MCO - FL1535 - ON CLIMB-OUT FROM MCO, THE AFT CARGO DOOR WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW WAS UNCERTAIN IF THE DOOR WAS AJAR AND/OR NOT FULLY CLOSED SO THEY ELECTED TO RETURN TO FIELD AT MCO WHERE THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFT CARGO DOOR PROXIMITY SENSOR. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (M)

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