Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 25, 2011
Submitted
July 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N580UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26698
Aircraft time
60,379 hours, 21,206 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Seal
Condition
Obstructed
Location
L2 Door
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DOOR 2LT HAS AN EXTREMELY LOUD AIR NOISE. SEAMS TO BE CONCENTRATED AT THE FWD LWR CORNER OF THE DOOR. FOUND DUST SEAL (COSMETIC) BROKEN OFF STICKING BTWN MAIN SEAL AND DOOR SILL. NO DAMAGE TO MAIN SEAL. TRIMMED OFF DUST SEAL.