# SDR 99UAL900020

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 8, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N816UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N816UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-131
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-131](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-131) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 871
- Engine: Iae V2522A5
- System (JASC): [5220 · Emergency Exits](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5220)
- Part: Door
- Condition: Misinstalled
- Location: Emer Exit
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: W
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/99UAL900020

## Discrepancy

OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR AIR LEAK.  SEATS 9BC AND 10ABC NOT TO BE OCCUPIED DURING FLIGHT UNTIL REPAIRS ARE COMPLETE.  FOUND DOOR INSTALLED INCORRECTLY WITH SEAL STUCK IN THE GAP BETWEEN THE DOOR AND FUSELAGE.  DOOR WAS REINSTALLED CORRECTLY.

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