Service difficulty report · Seal · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
October 22, 2020
Submitted
October 26, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N131UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0815
Aircraft time
22,800 hours, 13,994 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Torn
Location
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 DURING CLIMB, A VERY LOUD HUMMING NOISE DEVELOPED FROM THE FORWARD ENTRY DOOR AREA. PRESSURIZATION AND DOOR INDICATIONS REMAINED NORMAL. NOISE DIMINISHES BELOW 6.5AP AND FL250. PERM REPAIR C/W, PER SR EO A300-5210-20334. FOUND ENTRY DOOR SEAL HAD SMALL TEARS ON BOTTOM AND UPPER AFT CORNER. C/W CABIN PRESS CHECK. NO LEAKS NOTED.

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