# SDR S2YA03023

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 24, 2003
- Submitted: July 30, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N354SK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N354SK), registered now
- Make and model: Dorner DO328300
- Aircraft serial: 3126
- System (JASC): [3000 · Ice/Rain Protection System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3000)
- Part: Seal
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Ice/Rain Protect
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/S2YA03023

## Discrepancy

DURING FLIGHT 2015, THE CREW AND PASSENGERS NOTICED A LOUD BANGING SOUND OUTSIDE THE AIRCRAFT.  THERE WERE NO COCKPIT INDICATIONS.  THE CREW SLOWED THE AIRCRAFT BUT THERE WERE NO CHANGE IN THE SOUND.  THE CREW DIVERTED.  OUTSTATION MECHANIC FOUND A FOUR INCH PIECE OF WEATHER STRIPPING THE BE SOURCE OF THE NOISE.  THE STRIP WAS REMOVED AND PUT ON MCO.  THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE WITH NO FURTHER DISCREPANCIES.

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