Service difficulty report · Seal · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 17, 2005
Submitted
March 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
508
Aircraft time
34,472 hours, 12,401 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CABIN PRESSURE INCREASED RAPIDLY DURING CLIMB FROM FL300-370. PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT AND FOUND FWD CARGO DOOR LEAKING. REPLACED FWD CARGO DOOR SEAL AND PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT, NO LEAKS NOTED.

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