Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 72724C

Difficulty date
February 18, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N114FE
Make and model
Boeing 72724C
Aircraft serial
19527
Part
Seal
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fwd Entry Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FWD ENTRY DIFFICULT TO CLOSE AND OPEN. UPON CLOSER INSP FOUND A CRACKED SEAL AROUND UPR ROLLER ASSY AT REAR. UNABLE TO CLOSE DOOR COMPLETELY. (UPR AND LWR AFT ROLLER AREAS CRACKED.) REPAIRED DAMAGED FRAME PER EA 7-5210-23817. FWD ENTRY DOOR INSTALLED AND ADJUSTMENT/TEST C/W IAW MM 52-11-01. OK FOR SERVICE.

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