Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
April 26, 2017
Submitted
April 28, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31217
Aircraft time
6,524 hours, 2,553 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Main Pax
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED THAT FWD ENTRY DOOR WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO OPEN ON ARRIVAL AND HEARD AND FELT PRESSURE SURGE WHEN DOOR FINALLY OPENED. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 52-10-00-810-807. ENTRY DOOR CANNOT BE OPENED OR CLOSED EASILY. LUBRICATED FORWARD ENTRY DOOR IAW AMM 12-25-11 OPS CKS GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.