Service difficulty report · Fastener · Amd FALCONE

Difficulty date
December 18, 2014
Submitted
December 19, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N827AA
Make and model
Amd FALCONE
Aircraft serial
298
Aircraft time
20,858 hours, 16,540 cycles
Part
Fastener
Part number
MY20295048521
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

CARGO DOOR WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED & SOUNDED UPON PASSING FL 280 FOR FL 290 IN CLIMB. CREW RAN ABNORMAL CHECKLIST, DECLARED AN EMER & RETURNED. WARNING LIGHT FOR DOOR WENT OUT WHEN CABIN PRESS WAS AT 1.6 PSI. WARNING LIGHT ORIGINALLY CAME ON AT 8.2 PSI. ACFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSTALLED A NEW FASTENER AT FWD LOWER CABLE PULLEY OF CARGO DOOR ROTATING LATCHES. RIGGED IAW CARGO DOOR MM 52-31-01. PERFORMED ADJUSTMENT TEST OF DOOR LATCHING & INDICATION & PRESSURIZED TO MAX PSI. TESTED GOOD IAW DOOR MM 52-31-01. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.