Service difficulty report · Sliding Window · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
March 21, 2026
Submitted
March 24, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N798AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
30797
Aircraft time
94,435 hours, 12,342 cycles
Part
Sliding Window
Part number
141T483534
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO: CLIMBING THROUGH APPROXIMATELY 19,000' FIRST OFFICER SIDE WINDOW BEGAN TO HAVE AN EXTREMELY LOUD LEAK AND SQUEAL, THE DECIBEL LEVEL WAS EXTREME. AIRCRAFT AIR INTERRUPTED BACK TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT CLT. REMOVED AND REPLACED FIRST OFFICER NUMBER 2 WINDOW. PER AMM 56-11-63. LEAK CHECK GOOD.