SDR SCNA95039

Service difficulty report · R2 Door · Boeing 727259

Difficulty date
March 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N289SC
Make and model
Boeing 727259
Aircraft serial
22475
Part
R2 Door
Part number
65569924
Condition
Not Latched
Location
Aft Galley
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

CABIN BEGAN RAPID CLIMB WITH AIRCRAFT CLIMBING THROUGH 18,OOO FEET. AN ON BOARD MECHANIC NOTED AIR LEAK AT AFT GALLEY DOOR. FOUND DOOR NOT FULLY LATCHED AT BOTTOM. DOOR WAS INSPECTED INSIDE AND OUT FOR DAMAGE AND LEAKS, NONE FOUND. OPERATIONAL CHECK AND INDICATIONS ALL NORMAL, OK FOR SERVICE.