Service difficulty report · Seal · Lkheed 1011385115

Difficulty date
December 29, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N724DA
Make and model
Lkheed 1011385115
Aircraft serial
193C1151
Part
Seal
Condition
Missing
Location
Fwd Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

APPROX 5 MIN AFTER T/O, THE FWD CARGO HOT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. SHORTLY AFTERWARD A POPPING NOISE BEGAN EMANATING FROM RT SIDE OF A/C JUST AFT OF F/C. AFTER LEVEL OFF AT FL 310 TROUBLESHOT BY TURNING ONE PACK OFF AT A TIME, UNABLE TO MAINTAIN PRESSURIZATION WITH 2 PACKS OPERATING AT FL 310. RETURNED TO SJU FOR MTC. FOUND C-1 DOOR FWD UPPER SEAL MISSING. INSTALLED NEW SEAL AND PRESSURIZED A/C PER MM 21-31-00 PG 508, CKD OK.