Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
July 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2820W
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21058
Part
Seal
Condition
Failed
Location
Fwd Cargo
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON CLIMBOUT, HAD RT PACK FAILURE LEFT PACK UNABLE TO MAINTAIN PRESSURE. EMERGENCY DESCENT WAS MADE, LANDED ATL. FOUND HULL SEAL CENTER TANK AND FWD CARGO JUNCTION DISPLACED AND TORN. REPAIRED SEAL AND REPLACED RT PACK CONTROL VALVE, OPERATION NORMAL.