SDR SWAA042456

Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
August 25, 2004
Submitted
August 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N357SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
26594
Aircraft time
41,782 hours, 37,469 cycles
Part
Seal
Part number
6547952
Condition
Torn
Location
Aft Cargo Door
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

DECLARED EMERGENCY/DIVERSION. AT FL370 ALTITUDE WARNING HORN CAME ON. CABIN ALTITUDE WAS 9500 FT. WENT TO STANDBY ON PRESSURE CONTROLLER, NO HELP. WENT TO MANUAL AND STARTED AN EMERGENCY DESCENT, CABIN GOT TO 11500 FT. NO WARNING LIGHTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT CARGO DOOR SEAL, PER MM.

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