SDR USAAD99018

Service difficulty report · Seal · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
January 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N825US
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49237
Part
Seal
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Service Door
Stage of operation
CL
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

CLT-BUF - FLT 1223 - AFTER TAKEOFF, THE CABIN WOULD ONLY PRESSURIZE TO 1 PSI WITH THE OUTFLOW VALVE FULLY CLOSED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED SEALANT FROM THE AFT GALLEY SERVICE DOOR FRAME AND APPLIED FILLER AS REQUIRED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS PRESSURIZED AND NO LEAKS FOUND AT ANY DOOR. (M)

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