SDR VTZA97504

Service difficulty report · Switch · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
September 8, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N324UE
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41017
Part
Switch
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

FLT 6532 - IAD-ORF - DURING TAKEOFF, THE CREW EXPERIENCED A DISCREPANCY WITH THE BAG DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATING AT ABOUT 40 KTS ON THE TAKEOFF ROLL. THE CREW ABORTED THE TAKEOFF AND THE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE WHERE MAINTENANCE WAS DISPATCHED AND FOUND, THROUGH TROUBLESHOOTING THAT BOTH THE FWD AND AFT MICROSWITCHES NEEDED ADJUSTMENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED IAW MX PROCEDURES. AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (M)