Service difficulty report · Spring · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
June 28, 2018
Submitted
July 2, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N931NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33230
Aircraft time
16,355 hours, 6,582 cycles
Part
Spring
Condition
Defective
Location
Emergency Exit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

BOTH LEFT FORWARD EMERGENCY EXIT HATCH COUNTER BALANCE SPRINGS ARE BAD. BOTH SPRINGS REPLACED IAW E8 9796287 AND ITEM 2 OF 9796255.