What was found
TAILCONE DOOR NOT FULLY SEATING AND SEALING ON UPPER RT SIDE OF THE DOOR. NOISE OBSERVED FROM THE UNSEATED PORTION OF THE DOOR. CLEANED SEAL, CYCLED DOOR AND PRESSURIZED ACFT. DOOR OPS AND LEAK CKS GOOD IAW AMM 52-12. (7287760)
- Difficulty date
- August 30, 2025
- Submitted
- September 4, 2025
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N965AT
- Make and model
- Boeing 717200
- Aircraft serial
- 55026
- Aircraft time
- 61,848 hours, 44,242 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5200 · Doors
- Part
- Seal
- Condition
- Dirty
- Location
- Tailcone Door
- 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.