SDR USAASB97046

Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date: February 12, 1997
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N394US
Make and model: Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial: 23316
System (JASC): 5242 · Electrical/Electronic Compartment Doors
Part: Seal
Part number: 10608215
Condition: Leaking
Location: E/E 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

LGA - FLT 2238 - DURING CLIMB, AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE AND RETURNED TO FIELD AT LGA. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE E/E DOOR SEAL LEAKING EXCESSIVELY. REPOSITIONED DOOR SEAL PER MM 52-48-41 AND 52-09-12. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK OF AIRFRAME. NO LEAKS NOTED. (X)

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