Service difficulty report · Seal · Israel ASTRASPX

Difficulty date
August 15, 2000
Submitted
August 30, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N275RA
Make and model
Israel ASTRASPX
Aircraft serial
098
Part
Seal
Part number
20026299
Condition
Blown
Location
Entry Door
Part time
1,376 hours
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LOUD ''POP'' HEARD IN-FLIGHT. DOOR SEAL LIGHT ''ON''. DOOR SEAL (PRIMARY) DEFLATED. SECONDARY DOOR SEAL HELD PRESSURE. FOUND PRIMARY DOOR SEAL BLOWN. DOOR SEAL REGULATOR FAILED TO CONTROL PRESSURE. BLEW DOOR SEAL. REPLACED SEAL AND REGULATOR. (X)

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