# SDR USAASB97046

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 12, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N394US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N394US), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-3B7
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-3B7](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-3b7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 23316
- System (JASC): [5242 · Electrical/Electronic Compartment Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5242)
- Part: Seal
- Part number: 10608215
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: E/E Door
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAASB97046

## Discrepancy

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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