What was found
FWD ENTRY DOOR UPPER LATCHING TORQUE TUBE HAS EXCESSIVE FWD AND AFT PLAY. [08-07-07] INSTALLED 2 SHIMS ON AFT SIDE OF LATCH TORQUE TUBE.
- Difficulty date
- July 16, 2007
- Submitted
- July 20, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N927UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737522
- Aircraft serial
- 26649
- Aircraft time
- 42,190 hours, 30,612 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM563C1
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Torque Tube
- Condition
- Excess Play
- Location
- Fwd Entry Door
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.