Takeoff aborted after service door warning light illuminates.

Attributes
ACN	265496
Time
Date	199403
Day	Wed
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	airport : cvg
State Reference	OH
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	IMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Commercial Fixed Wing
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	Other 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 : 100 flight time total : 9500 flight time type : 2500
ASRS Report	265496
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical non adherence : published procedure other anomaly other
Independent Detector	aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	flight crew : rejected takeoff
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Fuel doors were checked closed and latched by first officer after refueling. During takeoff roll, service door light illuminated then went out after abort. 1 of 2 latches (screw cam mechanism) had separated from door and was missing. Aircraft had been deiced prior to takeoff.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: TKOF ABORTED AFTER SVC DOOR WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATES.

Narrative: FUEL DOORS WERE CHKED CLOSED AND LATCHED BY FO AFTER REFUELING. DURING TKOF ROLL, SVC DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED THEN WENT OUT AFTER ABORT. 1 OF 2 LATCHES (SCREW CAM MECHANISM) HAD SEPARATED FROM DOOR AND WAS MISSING. ACFT HAD BEEN DEICED PRIOR TO TKOF.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 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.