Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
August 31, 2015
Submitted
September 2, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N968AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30095
Aircraft time
43,894 hours, 17,856 cycles
Part
Torque Tube
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
R2 Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

R2 DOOR HANDLE WAS FOUND NOT IN SECURED POSITION DURING FLIGHT. UNSURE OF SECURED R2 DOOR DURING CLIMB. ACFT RETURNED AFTER TAKEOFF. ADJUSTED TORQUE TUBES & HANDLE FASTENERS TIGHTENED. PERFORMED GALLEY DOOR SYS TEST. ALL OPERATIONAL CHECKS OK IAW AMM 52-41-00.