Service difficulty report · Sealant · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
June 5, 2015
Submitted
June 8, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N439AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49457
Aircraft time
85,057 hours, 40,279 cycles
Part
Sealant
Part number
PR1829B2
Condition
Failed
Location
Window
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

AIR INTERRUPT, EMER DECLARED, LANDING UNEVENTFUL & ACFT OVERWEIGHT. DURING CLIMB R1 WINDOW SEALANT FAILED AT LOWER RT SIDE OF WINDOW SMEARING ACROSS CORNER OF WINDOW. RESEALED WINDOW.

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