Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 7373Y0

Difficulty date
April 3, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2FOR
Make and model
Boeing 7373Y0
Aircraft serial
23747
Part
Seal
Condition
Loose
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 2806 - SNA-LAS - AIR TURNBACK, CREW UNABLE TO PRESSURIZE AIRCRAFT DURING TAKEOFF/CLIMB. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SNA AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. CONTRACK MX FOUND A 24 INCH SEGMENT OF AFT CARGO DOOR SEAL PULLED LOOSE FROM ITS TRACK. REINSTALLED SEAL, PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT USING THE APU AND/OR RT ENGINE BLEED, AND PERFORMED THE PRESSURIZATION CONTROL SYSTEM OPERATIONAL TEST. NO FURTHER FAULTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. SEAL TO BE INSPECTED AT LAS. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (W)

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