# SDR AALA201708119020

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 10, 2017
- Submitted: August 15, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N912AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N912AN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 29513
- Aircraft time: 54,786 hours, 22,071 cycles
- System (JASC): [5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5210)
- Part: Gust Lock
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Service Door
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201708119020

## Discrepancy

THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED.  LEFT AFT SERVICE DOOR GUST LOCK PIN IS MISSING PIN TOP AND SPRING.  DOOR WILL LOCK OPEN BUT IS MISSING ABOVE TO UNLOCK & CLOSE DOOR.  REPLACED LEFT AFT ENTRY DOOR GUST LOCK PIN TOP IAW AMM 52-13-00. OPS CHECKS OK.

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