SDR USAAF97078

Service difficulty report · Window · Fokker F28MK0100

Difficulty date
October 6, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N893US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK0100
Aircraft serial
11373
Part
Window
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Lt Cockpit
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

FLT 479 - MKE-CLT - ON CLIMB-OUT FROM MKE, CAPTAIN NOTICED AN AIR LEAK FROM THE CAPTAIN SIDE SLIDING WINDOW. ATTEMPTED TO CLOSE IT BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MKE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND UPPER AFT ROLLER WAS NOT ALIGNED INTO THE TRACK. REPOSITIONED THE ROLLER INTO THE TRACK. THE WINDOW OPERATED NORMALLY. (M)

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