SDR 06FDEA1276

Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug MD1010F

Difficulty date: March 31, 2006
Submitted: April 3, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N68057
Make and model: Doug MD1010F
Aircraft serial: 48264
Aircraft time: 52,814 hours, 19,578 cycles
System (JASC): 5610 · Flight Compartment Windows
Part: Seal
Condition: Leaking
Location: Cockpit Window
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

1 40 INTO FLIGHT AT FL370, WINDOW SEAL ON CAPT SIDE DEVELOPED LOUD SQUEAL. TOO LOUD TO CONTINUE FLIGHT. NOISE DISSIPATED UPON DESCENT THRU 15,000'. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT SLIDING CLEAR WINDOW PER MD-10-10 AMM 56-12-00-4. PRESSURIZED A/C PER MD10-10 AMM 21-31-00-5, NO LEAKS NOTED, WINDOW OK FOR SERVCICE.

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