SDR IPXA2019031440040

Service difficulty report · Door Seal · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date: March 14, 2019
Submitted: March 15, 2019
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N147UP
Make and model: Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial: 0830
Aircraft time: 17,845 hours, 11,450 cycles
System (JASC): 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
Part: Door Seal
Condition: Chafed
Location: L1 Door
Stage of operation: CL
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

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A IN CLIMB OUT 33,000 FT WE HAD AN EXTREMELY LOUD SQUEAL COMING FROM MAIN CABIN DOOR AREA. CABIN ALT WAS 5,860 FT. WE DESCENDED TO FLT LEVEL 320 WITH CABIN ALT @5,340 FT AND SQUEAL WENT AWAY. FOUND 1 CHAFE ON ENTRY DOOR SEAL REPAIRED SEAL PER EO A300-5210-20334 CKS GOOD.

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