Service difficulty report · Door Seal · Cessna 525B

Difficulty date
August 17, 2025
Submitted
August 25, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701JS
Make and model
Cessna 525B
Aircraft serial
525B0607
Aircraft time
2,933 hours, 2,037 cycles
Part
Door Seal
Part number
99120754
Part serial
3761
Condition
No Discrepancy
Location
Zone 800
Part time
991 hours, 651 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

BRINGING THE THRUST LEVERS UP TO 75-80% HEARD A NOISE; LOOKED AT THE PRESSURIZATION CONTROL AND SAW THAT WE WERE LOSING PRESSURE, WITH THE CABIN CLIMBING (AT THAT TIME) AT 3600' PER MINUTE. IMMEDIATELY INITIATED AN EMERGENCY DESCENT. INSPECTED DOOR SEAL, NO DAMAGE NOTICED, PURGED DOOR SEAL. NO DEFECTS NOTED ON PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM.

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