# SDR SWIA97885

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 15, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N209SW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N209SW), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120ER
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120ER](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120er) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120269
- Engine: Pwa PW118A
- System (JASC): [5230 · Cargo/Baggage Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5230)
- Part: Seals
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Cargo Door
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: B, G
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWIA97885

## Discrepancy

AT FL 280 AIRCRAFT DEPRESSURIZED.  DESCENDED TO 12,000  FEET AND OXYGEN MASKS DEPLOYED. TRIED UNSUCCESSFULLY TO PRESSURIZE IN MANUAL MODE.   MEL 21-31-1C.REPAIRED CARGO DOOR SEAL AND DEFERRED AIRCRAFT PRESSURIZATION.  RESTOWED O2 MASKS. LAX REPLACED CARGO DOOR SEAL AND  PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT.   OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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