Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
November 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805EA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22436
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT HOLD SCHEDULED CABIN PRESSURE WITH SINGLE PACK OPS AT FL 210. CABIN WAS 8000 FT, CLIMBING 500-700 FEET PER MIN. DESCENDED TO 15,000 TO HOLD LEVEL AT 8000 FEET CABIN PRESSURE. PRESSURIZED ACFT. FOUND AIR LEAKS AT L-1 AND R-1 DOOR SCUFF PLATES. REPAIRED PLATES AND SEALS ON BOTH DOORS. REPLACED RIGHT PNEUMATIC HIGH PRESSURE REGULATOR AS PRECAUTION.