What was found
UNABLE TO MAINTAIN CABIN PRESSURE IN ANY MODE. DESCENDED TO 15000 FEET AND CONTINUED TO DCA. *S/D* LEAK IN THE AFT CARGO SILL SEAL. ACCOMPLISHED TIME LIMITED REPAIR TO SEAL AND CREATED ITEM TO REPLACE SEAL AT NEXT B CHECK.
- Difficulty date
- August 12, 2000
- Submitted
- October 4, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7283U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 21561
- Aircraft time
- 62,500 hours, 36,813 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Seal
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Cargo Door
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.