What was found
L1 DOOR HANDLE WAS FULLY EXTENDED AND ROTATED 90 DEGREES FROM LOCKED POSITION IN FLIGHT. REPLACED L1 DOOR HANDLE SPRING IAW AMM 52-11-00. OPERATIONS CHECK OK. THE ACFT WAS GROUNED.
- Difficulty date
- January 2, 2018
- Submitted
- January 4, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N903AN
- Make and model
- Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial
- 29505
- Aircraft time
- 56,051 hours, 22,716 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Spring
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Door Handle
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.