Service difficulty report · Door · Cessna 525B

Difficulty date
September 6, 2025
Submitted
October 7, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N751JS
Make and model
Cessna 525B
Aircraft serial
525B0413
Aircraft time
5,503 hours, 3,847 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Damaged
Location
Main
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

AT 14:19Z, ATC CLEARED TO DESCEND TO FL410 FROM FL450. A 1500 FPM DESCENT BEGAN. AT APPROXIMATELY 14:22Z, SIMULTANEOUSLY HEARD A POP AND FELT A DEPRESSURIZATION. HEARD A LOUD, CONTINUOUS NOISE (LIKE A TRUMPET) FROM THE PASSENGER CABIN, SAW A DOOR SEAL LIGHT, AND SAW THE CABIN ALTITUDE INCREASING RAPIDLY. INSPECTED MED SEAL AND COMPLETED GROUND PRESSURIZATION FUNCTIONAL CHECKS TO INCLUDE BOTH OUTFLOW VALVES, CABIN CONTROLLER AND MANUAL SWITCH VALVE. MED MATING SURFACE WAS MISSING A 2X2 SECTION OF FILLER, THAT WAS REPAIRED. CABIN CONTROLLER AND MANUAL CONTROL SWITCH REPLACED, AIRCRAFT WOULD STILL NOT PRESSURIZE, PLACED ON MEL TO FLY TO BETTER MX FACILITY

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