Service difficulty report · Snubber · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
November 3, 2000
Submitted
November 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N947UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
26688
Aircraft time
23,710 hours, 14,842 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Snubber
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DOOR 1L AIR LEAK. *S/D* THE SNUBBER ASSEMBLY ON THE LOWER HINGE OF THE DOOR WAS INSTALLED BACKWARDS. THE SNUBBER WAS REPOSITIONED. OPS CHECKED NORMAL.