SDR 95ZZZW459

Service difficulty report · Seal Bracket · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
March 9, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N245US
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22751
Part
Seal Bracket
Condition
Failed
Location
Fwd Entry Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BWI - FLT 2476 - ON CLIMB-OUT OF BWI, LOUD WHISTLING NOISE HEARD COMING FROM FORWARD ENTRY DOOR, FOLLOWED BY A LOUD BOOM. FLIGHT RETURNED TO BWI WHERE LANDING WAS WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED UPPER HINGE SEAL AND SEAL BRACKET. REFERENCE USAA950240.