Service difficulty report · Sealant · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
May 23, 2013
Submitted
May 27, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N972EA
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE389
Aircraft time
21,126 hours, 31,829 cycles
Part
Sealant
Condition
Defective
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

"CABIN ALT.HIGH" LIGHT ON AT 20,000FT CONTINUED LOSS OF DIFF PRESSURE. AIR LEAK FOUND ALONG LOWER EDGE OF AIRSTAIR DOOR. SEALED ALONG EDGE OF FUSELAGE SKIN AT BOTTOM OF AIRSTAIR DOOR IAW BE1900D MAINTENANCE MANUAL 20-10-00 AND PRESSURE CHECKS GOOD ON GROUND IAW BE19000D MAINTENANCE MANUAL 21-30-00.

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