Service difficulty report · Door Frame · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 19, 2012
Submitted
November 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N449UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
851
Aircraft time
48,995 hours, 19,270 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Door Frame
Condition
Dirty
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DOOR 2R SEAL SQUEALS DURING CLIMBOUT UNTIL NEARING CRUISE ALT. INSPECTED DOOR 2R CUTOUT EXTREMELY WET. DRIED AND CLEANED ENTIRE CUTOUT. DOOR SEAL APPEARS WORN. PRESSURIZED ACFT PER MT 52-020 AND MM 05-53-00-780-001. NO AUDIBLE SOUNDS FROM DOOR 2R.

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