Service difficulty report · Spring · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
August 15, 2018
Submitted
September 4, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31163
Aircraft time
17,849 hours, 7,097 cycles
Part
Spring
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Gust Lock
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MAIN CABIN DOOR GUST LOCK LEVER DOES NOT CLICK AND STAY IN RELEASED POSITION WHEN CLOSING DOOR, MUST BE HELD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. FOUND THE SPRING OUT OF SPRING PIN KEEPER. REPOSITION THE SPRING TO SECURE POSITION. OPS CHECKED IAW AMM 52-11-21-400-802. OK FOR SERVICE.