Service difficulty report · Seal · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N347BE
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B187
Part
Seal
Condition
Loose
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
CL
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

BOS - FLT 4397 - AFTER TAKEOFF, THE CREW HEARD A LOUD SQUEAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BOS AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND FUSELAGE RAIN GUARD SEAL HAD PULLED LOOSE. SEAL WAS REINSTALLED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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