Service difficulty report · Mount · Boeing 737924ER

Difficulty date
February 24, 2026
Submitted
February 26, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N69839
Make and model
Boeing 737924ER
Aircraft serial
60316
Aircraft time
32,922 hours, 12,203 cycles
Part
Mount
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Window Drain
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

R1 WINDOW, LOUD WIND NOISE & WHISTLE FROM TAKEOFF ROLL TO 5000 FT AND 250. DEBRIEFED FLT CREW, LOUD SOUND STARTED AT 100 KNOTS & GREW LOUDER UNTIL 5000FT, STOPPED IN CLIMB. ACFT PRESSURIZED TO A DELTA P OF 2, FOUND TOO LOUD TO CONTINUE FLT. CREW COULDN`T PIN POINT SOURCE ANY CLOSER THAN R1. CREW DID NOT NOTICE ANY EXTRA AIRFLOW FROM AROUND WINDOW. PERFORMED INITIAL LEAK CHKD IAW AMM 5-51-91. NOTICED LEAK AROUND FO SLIDING WINDOW AT 0.2 PSI. INSPECTED & FOUND DRAIN TUBE UNSECURE IN MOUNT, CAUSING WINDOW SEAL ON THE SLIDING WINDOW TO BE DISLODGED ALLOWING IT TO LEAK. SECURED FO SIDE DRAIN TUBE & PERFORMED PRESSURIZATION AGAIN. NO HISSING OR LEAKS HEARD INSIDE CABIN. ACFT PRESSURIZED TO 4 PSI. ACFT OKAY FOR SERVICE.