SDR USAAD97081

Service difficulty report · Door · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
May 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825US
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49237
Part
Door
Condition
Not Closed
Location
Service Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 222 - PIT-BDL - DURING CLIMB-OUT FROM PIT, THE AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE IN AUTO OR MANUAL MODE. FLIGHT LEVELLED OFF AT 8000 FEET AND THEN RETURNED TO PIT. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND AFT SERVICE DOOR NOT SEALED AFTER CLOSURE. OPENED AND CLOSED DOOR. TESTED DOOR WARNING SYSTEM. ALL SYSTEMS FUNCTION NORMALLY. PRESSURIZATION CHECKS OK. NO HULL LEAKS FOUND. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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