# SDR AWXA9700540

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 9, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N708AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N708AW), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737112
- Aircraft serial: 19771
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Gate Seals
- Condition: Blown
- Location: Cabin Door
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AWXA9700540

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MAINTENANCE BASE AND DECLARED EMERGENCY DESCENT, NOT ABLE TO MAINTAIN CABIN PRESSURIZATION.  MASKS DID NOT DEPLOY.  FOUND UPPER AND LOWER GATE SEALS BLOWN ON R-2 CABIN DOOR.  REPAIRED DOOR SEALS AND PRESSURIZATION CHECKED GOOD.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.