SDR SWAA950173

Service difficulty report · Seals · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
February 13, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N336SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
23940
Part
Seals
Condition
Misaligned
Location
Pax Door
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

DURING CLIMBOUT, NOTED PRESSURIZATION LEAKAGE AT FORWARD ENTRY DOOR, LOWER HINGE SEAL. UNABLE TO MAINTAIN PRESSURE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SJC AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. FOUND LOWER HINGE SEAL NOT SEATING PROPERLY. REPOSITIONED SEAL PER BOEING M/M, NO HELP. REPLACED UPPER AND LOWER HINGE SEAL COVERS.

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