Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
October 7, 2025
Submitted
October 9, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N27266
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
66597
Aircraft time
13,686 hours, 4,654 cycles
System (JASC)
2564 · Life Raft
Part
Seal
Condition
Broken
Location
Life Raft
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFT LIFE RAFT SEAL BROKEN REQUEST MEL 3810A, REFERRAL IS DO LAV SMELLING TO BADLY, ALL SYSTEMS OPERATE NORALLY, PLACARD INSTALLED ON DOOR. MEL 3810A REJECTED INSPECTED LIFE RAFT AND RESEALED BIN.

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