# SDR 9611499958

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 26, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N917RW
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-31
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-31](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-31) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47145
- System (JASC): [5250 · Fixed Inner Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5250)
- Part: Seal
- Condition: Contaminated
- Location: Tail Cone
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/9611499958

## Discrepancy

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.

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