Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
September 13, 2006
Submitted
September 15, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N708AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22465
Aircraft time
58,088 hours, 30,615 cycles
Part
Door
Part number
507945148
Condition
Jammed
Location
L1
Part time
58,088 hours, 30,615 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON CLIMB, AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE NORMALLY. CREW NOTED SQUEAL AT L1 DOOR. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND L1 DOOR JAMMED. OPENED AND INSPECTED L1 DOOR. CYCLED DOOR SEVERAL TIMES. OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT PRESSURIZES NORMALLY. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.