Service difficulty report · Seal · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
June 7, 2018
Submitted
June 11, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N500UP
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605294
Aircraft time
11,249 hours, 8,258 cycles
Part
Seal
Part number
952215
Part serial
0204
Condition
Failed
Location
Pax Door
Part time
3,662 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

A LOUD POP SOUND FROM MAIN ENTRY DOOR FOLLOWED BY CONTINUOUS SOUND OF AIR LEAKING PAST DOOR. CABIN REMAINED PRESSURE. DIVERTED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED MAIN ENTRY DOOR LOWER ACOUSTIC SEALS. OPS CHECKED OK. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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