Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
September 13, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N226US
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
21815
Part
Sensor
Part number
189929
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Fuselage
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

ATL - FLT 496 - AFTER TAKEOFF AT APPROXIMATELY 500 FT, THE FORWARD CARGO DOOR WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AT ATL AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE FORWARD CARGO DOOR SENSOR OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. ADJUSTED SENSOR. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (M)