Service difficulty report · Seal · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
September 1, 2021
Submitted
September 7, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N647QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605547
Aircraft time
14,016 hours, 10,857 cycles
Part
Seal
Part number
952213
Part serial
0761
Condition
Torn
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF AT KSFO AT 50 KTS, HEARD LOUD POP FROM CABIN. ABORTED TAKE OFF. AFTER TAXI IN AND PARK FOUND 3 ACOUSTIC SEALS DEFLATED, WITH A RIP IN THE TOP LEFT SEAL. THE BOTTOM LEFT SEAL IS INFLATED. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST ON ACOUSTIC DOOR SEAL TO IDENTIFY "LEFT" SEAL. UPON INFLATING ONLY THE AFT LOWER SEAL WOULD PARTIALLY INFLATE AND INNER SECTION WAS DETERIORATED. REMOVED UPPER ACOUSTIC SEAL, LOWER AFT ACOUSTIC SEAL, AND LOWER FORWARD ACOUSTIC SEAL. REMOVED EXCESS BUILD UP OF RTV OUT OR ACOUSTIC SEAL CHANNEL. INSTALLED UPPER ACOUSTIC SEAL PN: 9522-11, LOWER AFT ACOUSTIC SEAL 9522-13, AND LOWER FORWARD ACOUSTIC SEAL PN: 9522-15. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK. OPS CHECK FOUND GOOD. IAW MM 52-10-04. AML 09-03-2021

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