SDR ASOA01032

Service difficulty report · Seal · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
March 25, 2001
Submitted
May 15, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N275AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120234
Part
Seal
Part number
12023117001
Condition
Failed
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
G

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT FROM LFT TO MEI, AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED AN FLIGHT LEVEL 17,000 FEET. PASSENGER OXYGEN MASKS DEPLOYED IN THE CABIN. CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED SAFELY IN MEI. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CARGO DOOR SEAL. OPS AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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