Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 7572S7

Difficulty date
September 22, 2011
Submitted
September 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N926FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572S7
Aircraft serial
23323
Aircraft time
88,628 hours, 33,033 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cockpit Window
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

VERY LOUD SQUEEL (AIR NOISE) ON THE BOTTOM OF THE R2 WINDOW. NOISE STARTED ABOUT 6.0 PSID ON CLIMBOUT AND WAS VERY LOUD AND DISTRACTING. REMOVED SMALL DEBRIS FROM R2 WINDOW FRAME, CLEANED AND INSPECTED R2 WINDOW SEAL. SEAL IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. CHECKED R2 WINDOW OPERATION, NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE. REF MM 56-11-02-5 AND FIM 56-11.

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