Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
October 8, 2011
Submitted
October 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N439US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24781
Aircraft time
56,155 hours, 38,825 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

ON CLIMBOUT FROM PVD, CREW REPORTED A LOUD SQUEAL AT THE FORWARD CABIN ENTRY DOOR. AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE NORMALLY. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO PHL AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE FORWARD ENTRY DOOR UPPER AFT LATCH ROLLER NOT TO BE ALIGNING INTO LATCH CAM FITTING PROPERLY. ADJUSTED FORWARD CABIN ENTRY DOOR PER AMM 52-11-705-07. AIRCRAFT PRESSURIZES NORMALLY.

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