Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 24, 2021
Submitted
July 28, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N946AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30600
Aircraft time
59,780 hours, 24,714 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Sticking
Location
L1
Stage of operation
IN
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: DURING DOOR INSPECTION OF L1 FORWARD ENTRY DOOR INSIDE HANDLE WHEN OPENING CREATES A LOUD THUD SOUND AND POP. INSIDE AND OUTSIDE HANDLES DOES NOT OPERATE SMOOTHLY. REPAIRED L1 DOOR PER AMM 52-11-00 OPERATIONS CHECK GOOD.