Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
September 2, 2003
Submitted
September 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801DH
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46033
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Cargo Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CABIN PRESSURIZATION SYSTEM WILL NOT HOLD CABIN PRESSURE BELOW 10,000 UNLESS BOTH FLOW SWITCHES ARE IN THE MID POSITION OR HIGHER. CABIN ALTITUDE HORN ACTUATED AND THE EMERGENCY PROCEDURES WERE ACCOMPLISHED.INSPECTED AND CLEANED MAIN DOOR SEAL AND INFLATION HOLES. CHECKED GOOD AT THIS TIME IAW DC-8 M/M 52-36-8.

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