What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. DURING CLIMB THROUGH 20,000 FEET, CABIN PRESSURE PUSHING 9400 AND CLIMBING. PERFORMED EMERGENCY DESCENT. FOUND FORWARD CARGO DOOR SEAL LEAKING. REMOVED AND REPLACED FORWARD CARGO DOOR SEAL, IAW AMM 52-31-18.
- Difficulty date
- November 1, 2020
- Submitted
- November 2, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N189UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A321211
- Aircraft serial
- 1425
- Aircraft time
- 64,635 hours, 24,275 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors
- Part
- Seal
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Cargo Door
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- B
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.