Service difficulty report · Seal · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 13, 2009
Submitted
June 18, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500907
Aircraft time
10,735 hours, 9,459 cycles
Part
Seal
Part number
PRC1826B14
Condition
Worn
Location
Window
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

CAPT DV WINDOW BLEW SEAL AT 27,000 FEET. EMERGENCY DECLARED AND EMERGENCY DESCENT WAS ESTABLISHED. AIRCRAFT WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN PRESSURE THROUGHOUT DESCENT. AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED DV SEAL. ALL CHECKS GOOD. MEL CLOSED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED BACK TO SERVICE.

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