What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: R1 DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPERATE / CLOSE FROM OUTSIDE. FOUND SPLIT RING BROKEN ON R-1 DOOR EXTERIOR HANDLE MECHANISM .REPLACED SPLIT RING ON HANDLE ASSY IAW AMM 52-11-02.
- Difficulty date
- January 6, 2020
- Submitted
- January 8, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N753AN
- Make and model
- Boeing 777223
- Aircraft serial
- 30261
- Aircraft time
- 74,556 hours, 9,310 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Ring
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- R1 Door
- Stage of operation
- TX
- 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.