Service difficulty report · Door Seal · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 17, 2025
Submitted
July 18, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N934JX
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145171
Aircraft time
33,963 hours, 36,621 cycles
Part
Door Seal
Part number
12019607001
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED- DURING THE FINAL 1000 FEET OF THE CLIMB TO FL 360. WE HEARD WHAT SOUNDED LIKE A TEA KETTLE ABOUT TO BOIL OVER. AT 7.8 DELTA PRESSURE THE SOUND WENT FROM A WHISTLE TO A FULL VIBRATION THAT SOUNDED THROUGHOUT THE CABIN. THE SOUND ORIGINATED FROM THE MAIN CABIN DOOR. REQUESTED DESCENT DOWN TO FL340 WHERE THE SOUND HADN’T STARTED. DURING THE DESCENT THE CABIN ALTITUDE STARTED CLIMBING AT A RATE OF 2000 VERTICAL SPEED. THINKING WE MIGHT BE LOSING THE CABIN PRESSURE WE CONTINUED DESCENT TO 10,000 AND RETURNED TO DALLAS. MX TROUBLESHOT TO BAD MCD SEAL. R&R'D DOOR SEAL ALL OPS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD.

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