Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
November 6, 2000
Submitted
December 20, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N346US
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23515
Part
Door
Condition
Not Closed
Location
Service Door
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

ATL - FLT 1273 - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM ATL, THE AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE. CRWE NOTICED THE AFT RIGHT SERVICE DOOR WAS LEAKING AIR. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AT ATL AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE AFT RIGHT SERVICE DOOR NOT CLOSED COMPLETELY. CLOSED DOOR. DOOR OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. (M)