Safety issue
| Safety issue description |
The floor sealing around the forward galley was not of sufficient extent to prevent liquids from passing through to the under floor area. |
|---|---|
| Issue number | AO-2008-003-SI-07 |
| Issue owner | Boeing Company |
| Transport function | Aviation: Other |
| Date issue released | 13/12/2010 |
| Issue status justification |
The ATSB is satisfied that, when completed, the action being undertaken will adequately address the safety issue. |
Safety action
| Action type | Proactive action |
|---|---|
| Action number | AO-2008-003-NSA-029 |
| Organisation | Boeing Company |
| Action date | 13/12/2010 |
| Action description |
In response to this occurrence, the aircraft manufacturer is investigating a number of methods to improve floor sealing in 747-400 aircraft. |
| Action status | Closed |