Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 10, 2024
Submitted
September 10, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N799FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28145
Aircraft time
64,589 hours, 25,492 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT THERE WAS A VERY LOUD SQUEAL COMING FROM THE LEFT ENTRY DOOR. PERFORMED GVI OF L1 DOOR SEAL, SEAL RETAINER AND THRESHOLD WITH NO DEFECTS OR DEBRIS NOTED, REF AMM 52-09-01-6. CLEANED DOOR SEAL AND SEAL FAIRING SURFACE, REF SAME. SUSPECT DOOR SEAL WAS NOT FULLY MATED WHEN CLOSED PRIOR TO DEPARTURE. NO HISTORY FOR THIS ITEM. OK TO CONTINUE.