What was found
DURING FLIGHT, A LOUD AIR LEAK FROM THE AFT CABIN PLUG DOOR, AIRCRAFT PRESSURIZATION WAS NORMAL. RETURNED TO DTW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REMOVED INSULATION FROM THE PLUG HATCH SEAL.
- Difficulty date
- May 26, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N917RW
- Make and model
- Doug DC931
- Aircraft serial
- 47145
- System (JASC)
- 5250 · Fixed Inner Doors
- Part
- Seal
- Condition
- Contaminated
- Location
- Tail Cone
- Stage of operation
- CR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.