Service difficulty report · Plunger · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
March 8, 2021
Submitted
March 9, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N982NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31231
Aircraft time
15,640 hours, 6,424 cycles
Part
Plunger
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Gust Lock
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 WAS NOT GROUNDED: L2 DOOR GUST LOCK NOT WORKING. REMOVED EXCESS PAINT FROM GUST LOCK PLUNGER, OPS CHECK GOOD.