SDR ASOA99145

Service difficulty report · Seal · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
November 6, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N269AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120210
Part
Seal
Part number
12023348005
Condition
Loose
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
I

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

What was found

FLT 4003 - WHILE CRUISING AT 15,000 FT, THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED A HISSING SOUND COMING FROM THE AFT BULKHEAD AREA. FIVE MINUTES LATER, THE CABIN DEPRESSURIZED. CREW COMPLETED THE EMERGENCY PROCEDURES AND LEVELED OFF AT 10,000 FEET, WHILE THE CABIN CLIMBED TO 8.000. AIRCRAFT PROCEEDED TO ABY AND SAFELY LANDED. MAINTENANCE RESECURED CARGO DOOR SEAL IAW EMB120MM 52-30. PRESSURIZATION AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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