Takeoff aborted. - NASA ASRS

Attributes
ACN	101837
Time
Date	198901
Day	Wed
Local Time Of Day	1201 To 1800
Place
Locale Reference	airport : pdx
State Reference	OR
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Medium Large Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turbojet Eng
Navigation In Use	Other
Flight Phase	climbout : takeoff other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 250 flight time total : 8200 flight time type : 3000
ASRS Report	101837
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : declared emergency flight crew : overcame equipment problem flight crew : rejected takeoff
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

During takeoff roll forward cargo door (open) light came on prior to V1 on an medium large transport aircraft. As captain, I took over control from the first officer who was flying and aborted at approximately 100 KTS (V1 = 118 KTS). No problems.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: TKOF ABORTED.

Narrative: DURING TKOF ROLL FORWARD CARGO DOOR (OPEN) LIGHT CAME ON PRIOR TO V1 ON AN MLG ACFT. AS CAPT, I TOOK OVER CONTROL FROM THE F/O WHO WAS FLYING AND ABORTED AT APPROX 100 KTS (V1 = 118 KTS). NO PROBLEMS.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of August 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.