Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug MD11F

Difficulty date
June 9, 2011
Submitted
June 10, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N952AR
Make and model
Doug MD11F
Aircraft serial
48497
Aircraft time
58,638 hours, 15,313 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

DURING CLIMB, CETNER CARGO DOOR OPEN "A" ALERT MESSAGE. CREW FOLLOWED EMERGENCY PROCEEDURES AND RETURNED TO AIRFIELD. LANDING NORMAL. MAINT CHECKED CARGO DOOR IAW 52-32-04. MEL ASSIGNED FOR "A" SYSTEM, MEL 52-40-1-5, DMI 6803 ASSIGNED. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE. FOLLOW UP: AT MIAMI, DMI 6803 MEL 52-40-1-5 CLEARED BY CLEANING DEBRIS FROM AROUND DOOR MICRO SWITCH. OP'S CHECK GOOD MEL CLEARED.

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