Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC1010

Difficulty date
June 3, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1849U
Make and model
Doug DC1010
Aircraft serial
46939
Engine
Ge CF66D
Part
Seal
Condition
Popped
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT HAD ABNORMAL INFLIGHT NOISE-VIBRATION. SEE AIRCRAFT LOG FOR DETAILS. AIR NOISE ON RIGHT SIDE OF CABIN BETWEEN 28 & 35. *S/D* AREA CHECKED AND FOUND 12 INCHES OF SEAL POPPED ON THE CENTER CARGO COMPARTMENT PIT DOOR. SEAL REINSTALLED AND DOOR OPERATIONALLY CHECKED OK.

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