Service difficulty report · Door Seal · Beech 400A

Difficulty date
October 23, 2023
Submitted
October 27, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N671UP
Make and model
Beech 400A
Aircraft serial
RK415
Aircraft time
9,119 hours, 7,886 cycles
Part
Door Seal
Part number
45A30299013
Condition
Failed
Location
Main Door
Stage of operation
CR
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

CABIN PRESS LO ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT APPROXIMATELY FL280. FOUND MAIN ENTRANCE DOOR WEATHER SEAL TO BE CUT AND FOLDED OVER. REMOVED SEAL AND INSTALLED NEW SEAL. PERFORMED SATISFACTORY OPS AND LEAK CHECK OF DOOR SEAL OPERATION. ALL WORK PERFORMED IN REFERENCE WITH HAWKER 400/400A MM 52-10-00 AND 21-30-00. NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED.

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