Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
August 8, 2021
Submitted
August 11, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N949AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29537
Aircraft time
59,181 hours, 24,536 cycles
Part
Latch
Condition
Broken
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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: 1L DOOR EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE SPRING PIN ON LOWER LATCH IS PROTRUDING. REPLACED LATCH WITH NEW IAW B737NG AMM 25-66-01-400-801, OPS CHECK GOOD.