Service difficulty report · Seal Depressor · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
June 8, 2019
Submitted
June 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N159UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0848
Aircraft time
17,346 hours, 10,764 cycles
Part
Seal Depressor
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Pax 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

DURING CLIMB FROM FL 230 TO FL 310 ENTRY DOOR SEAL WHISTLED WITH DIFF PRESS @ 7.9 AND CABIN @ 4900' AND CLIMBING AIRCRAFT HELD PRESSURIZATION IN CRUISE @ FL310.FOUND SEAL DEPRESSOR AT TOP FWD CORNER OF DOOR CONTAMINATED AND NOT SEALING PROPERLY CLEANED SEAL AND DEPRESSOR OPS CK NORMAL REF AMM 52-10-11 APU BLEED GOT TO DELTA 4 AND 4100' CABIN ALT FOR OPS CK.

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