SDR USAAF97020

Service difficulty report · Door · Fokker F28MK4000

Difficulty date
February 17, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N494US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK4000
Aircraft serial
11167
Part
Door
Condition
Not Latched
Location
E/E Compt
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

ABE/CLT - FLT 1125 - SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, THE AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE PROPERLY. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. THE FLIGHT DIVERTED TO PHL. FLIGHT LANDED AT PHL WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE FORWARD EQUIPMENT DOOR WAS NOT SEALED PROPERLY. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED DOOR. FLIGHT OPERATED TO CLT WITH NO PRESSURIZATION PROBLEMS. (X)

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