Captain of light transport aircraft returned for landing after takeoff in response to cabin door cargo door open warning light.

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Attributes
ACN	208157
Time
Date	199204
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	airport : dab
State Reference	FL
Altitude	msl bound lower : 0 msl bound upper : 2000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Night
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : dab tower : dab
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Light Transport, Low Wing, 2 Turboprop Eng
Flight Phase	climbout : takeoff
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 120 flight time total : 3700 flight time type : 110
ASRS Report	208157
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : instrument
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical
Independent Detector	aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : insufficient time
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

Door light for main cabin or cargo door illuminated in-flight, returned to field for landing. Doors remained closed and locked. Better maintenance needed, recurring problem.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: CAPT OF LTT ACFT RETURNED FOR LNDG AFTER TKOF IN RESPONSE TO CABIN DOOR CARGO DOOR OPEN WARNING LIGHT.

Narrative: DOOR LIGHT FOR MAIN CABIN OR CARGO DOOR ILLUMINATED INFLT, RETURNED TO FIELD FOR LNDG. DOORS REMAINED CLOSED AND LOCKED. BETTER MAINT NEEDED, RECURRING PROBLEM.

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.