SDR CKSA97024

Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
March 11, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N729CK
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
19482
Part
Seal
Part number
5216831
Condition
Torn
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

CABIN SET AT FL 370 AND 6000 FEET, CARGO HEAT OUTFLOW VALVE CLOSED, CABIN CONTINUES TO CLIMB 100 FEET PER MINUTE EVEN WITH RATE KNOB FULL INCREASE AND MANUAL CONTROLLER FULL INCREASE. AIRCRAFT HAD TO BE DESCENDED BELOW FL 280 TO REGAIN CONTROL OF CABIN. REPAIRED SEAL AROUND MAIN CARGO DOOR. OPS CHECK OK ON GROUND PER B727 MM 52-31-0.