Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 737924

Difficulty date
August 14, 2026
Submitted
August 17, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N72405
Make and model
Boeing 737924
Aircraft serial
30122
Aircraft time
69,232 hours, 29,104 cycles
Part
Seal
Part number
PR1829B12
Condition
Cut
Location
Rt Nr 4 Blanking
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

SQUEAL COMING FROM R4 FORMER WINDOW FRONT BOTTOM CORNERUPDATED MAA CODE FIX USING VENDOR MAA SCREEN PLEASE CONTACT TOMC BEFORE COMMENCING ANY WORK. TOMC UPDATE: CREW REPORTED SQUEAL STARTED AT FL180 & GOT LOUDER AS THEY CLIMBED. AT 5 PSI, SOUND GONE. DESCENDED TO FL290, REPRESSURIZED TO 7.5 PSI, NOISE STILL GONE. REMOVED RT EYEBROW PAD, LOWERED SUN VISOR TRACK, & REMOVED DECORATIVE COVER & INSULATION TO GAIN ACCESS TO NR 4 RT WINDOW BLANK. FOUND TORN O-RING SEAL. THIS IS THE SUSPECTED CAUSE OF LEAK. PLASTILOCK SEAL & GASKET, REF AMM 56-11-41-400-801-C1 SECTION D. (1)(C) & AIPC 56-11-51-02 FIG ITEM 60A & 60B) SHOULD ALSO BE REPLACED WHEN WINDOW BLANK IS REMOVED & REINSTALLED. R & R DAMAGED SEALS & REINSTALLED BLANKING PLATE IAW AMM 56-11-41. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK, PLUG CONTINUES TO LEAK. REPLACED R4 WINDOW BLANK SEAL AGAIN. PRESSURIZED AC TO 5 PSID. NO SQUEAL/LEAKS NOTED. WINDOW PLUG INSTALLATION COMPLETE UP TO STEP D(1)(G), STILL NEEDS FINAL TORQUE CK. WINDOW SEAL REPLACED & LEAK CHECKED GOOD.