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A B727-200 flight crew plans on a return land as a safety strap buckle was outside of the galley door, beating on the aircraft. Msp, mn.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 441109 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199906 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : msp.airport |
| State Reference | MN |
| Altitude | msl single value : 12000 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zmp.artcc |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B727-200 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | climbout : intermediate altitude |
| Route In Use | departure sid : ns |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : second officer |
| Qualification | pilot : multi engine pilot : instrument pilot : flight engineer pilot : commercial pilot : cfi pilot : atp |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 9300 flight time type : 450 |
| ASRS Report | 440109 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe cabin event other non adherence : published procedure |
| Independent Detector | other other : cab4 |
| Resolutory Action | aircraft : equipment problem dissipated flight crew : diverted to alternate |
| Consequence | other other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Cabin Crew Human Performance Aircraft Company |
| Primary Problem | Cabin Crew Human Performance |
Narrative:
On departure from msp at 12000 ft and climbing, flight attendant advised crew a safety strap with a metal buckle was hanging outside left rear galley door and was banging against outside of door. 3 mins later, while flight crew was discussing possible return to msp with dispatch, metal buckle separated from strap. No engine or airframe damage was suspected and flight continued normally.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B727-200 FLC PLANS ON A RETURN LAND AS A SAFETY STRAP BUCKLE WAS OUTSIDE OF THE GALLEY DOOR, BEATING ON THE ACFT. MSP, MN.
Narrative: ON DEP FROM MSP AT 12000 FT AND CLBING, FLT ATTENDANT ADVISED CREW A SAFETY STRAP WITH A METAL BUCKLE WAS HANGING OUTSIDE L REAR GALLEY DOOR AND WAS BANGING AGAINST OUTSIDE OF DOOR. 3 MINS LATER, WHILE FLC WAS DISCUSSING POSSIBLE RETURN TO MSP WITH DISPATCH, METAL BUCKLE SEPARATED FROM STRAP. NO ENG OR AIRFRAME DAMAGE WAS SUSPECTED AND FLT CONTINUED NORMALLY.
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.