Service difficulty report · Door Seal · Boeing 777224

Difficulty date
May 20, 2019
Submitted
May 22, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N78005
Make and model
Boeing 777224
Aircraft serial
27581
Aircraft time
101,381 hours, 10,021 cycles
Part
Door Seal
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
R2 Door
Stage of operation
NR
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

VERY LOUD NOISE AT DOOR 2R AREA DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE A LAVATORY VLV STUCK SOUND LIKE SUCKING TYPE SOUND, POSSIBLY DOOR SEAL BUT CREW UNABLE TO DETERMINE LOCATION OR CAUSE. CREW STATES NO VIBRATION NOTICED FOUND LOWER AFT SECTION OF DOOR SEAL CAUGHT IN SLIDE GRIT BAR MECHANISM. RELEASED SEAL AND INSPECTED SEAL. NOT DEFECTS NOTED. OPENED AND CLOSED DOOR WITH NO FURTHER FAULTS NOTED.