Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
July 4, 2022
Submitted
July 4, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N24979
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
66141
Aircraft time
9,714 hours, 1,032 cycles
Part
Door
Part number
NA
Condition
Leaking
Location
Door 2r
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, 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 BY DOOR 2R AND VIBRATION IN FLOOR 2L AREA. EXCESSIVE LEAK FOUND COMING DR2R IN LOCATION OF LEAK. NEW SCUFF PLATE OR PERMANENT REPAIR VALVE TESTED/INSP OK. REPLACED SCUFF PLATE AT 2R REF DMC B787-A-53-08-01-00A-720A-A. REQUIRES PRESSURE CHECK TO CONFIRM AIR LEAK NO LONGER PRESENT. SEALANT CONFIRMED CURED. CABIN PRESSURE CHECK CARRIED OUT NO FLOOR VIBRATIONS OR NOISE. LEAKAGE RATE WELL WITHIN LIMITS.

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