SDR MASA98180

Service difficulty report · Seal · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
September 17, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N68ZV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE68
Part
Seal
Part number
1294000371
Condition
Loose
Location
Airstair Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A, B

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

What was found

FLT 5329 - FLL-TPA - DURING CLIMB-OUT, THE CREW HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE CABIN. THEY DETERMINED THAT THE AIRSTAIR DOOR SEAL HAD POPPED OUT OF ITS SEAT. THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A SLIGHT DEPRESSURIZATION, BUT THE OXYGEN MASKS WERE NOT DEPLOYED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REINSTALLED THE DOOR SEAL, OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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