Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 8, 2012
Submitted
October 11, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26670
Aircraft time
65,429 hours, 24,174 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
R1 Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

CHRONIC DOOR 1R SQUEAL. RECONDITIONED AND SANDED REN AND CLEANED SEALING SURFACES. DOOR 1 RT UPPER GATE SEAL OUT OF RETAINER AT FWD EDGE. REINSTALLED UPPER GATE SEAL INTO RETAINER REF MM.