SDR WRLA95013

Service difficulty report · Door Warning · Doug MD11

Difficulty date
April 3, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N275WA
Make and model
Doug MD11
Aircraft serial
48631
Part
Door Warning
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Apu
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

ON TAXI OUT, 'APU DOOR OPEN' LIGHT ILLUMINATED WHEN FLIGHT CREW ATTEMPTED APU SHUT DOWN. CAPTAIN ELECTED TO RETURN TO GATE. AFTER RETURN TO GATE AND SHUT DOWN OF NR 1 AND NR 3 ENGINE, APU DOOR CLOSED AND LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL RECYCLED APU DOOR. OPS CHECK OKAY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)

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