Service difficulty report · Door Seal · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
March 19, 2013
Submitted
March 20, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N518AE
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10126
Aircraft time
23,821 hours, 17,112 cycles
Part
Door Seal
Part number
601R318723601R31
Condition
Torn
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 3613 THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED A LOUD WHISTLING NOISE COMING FROM THE MAIN CABIN DOOR. THE AIRCRAFT PRESSURIZATION WAS NORMAL. FOUND TEAR ON DOOR SEAL ALONG BOTTOM EDGE NEAR HINGE LINE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE PASSENGER DOOR SEAL AND DOOR SPLICE IAW CRJ 700 AMM 52-11-07. THE LEAK CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.