Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 737377

Difficulty date
April 17, 2001
Submitted
August 7, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 737377
Part
Door
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Passenger Oxygen
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) FORWARD TOILET OXYGEN SYSTEM DROP-DOWN DOOR HAD WHITE SILASTICMATERIAL ACROSS THE FORWARD OUTBOARD CORNER PREVENTING IT FORM OPENING. THE SILASTIC HAD BEEN USED ON THE TOILET CEILING PANEL AND HAD BEEN SMEARED ACROSS THE OXYGEN PANEL DOOR.