Service difficulty report · Spring · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
September 19, 2020
Submitted
September 21, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N354PT
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31275
Aircraft time
8,755 hours, 3,631 cycles
Part
Spring
Part number
MS245815
Condition
Damaged
Location
Emer Exit Handle
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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: FORWARD RIGHT EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR HANDLE, UPON REMOVAL FOUND SPRINGS DAMAGED. REMOVED AND REPLACED EXIT DOOR HANDLE SPRING ON FORWARD RT EMERGENCY DOOR PRIOR TO LINER INSTALL, PER AMM 52-22-51-400-801.