Service difficulty report · Spring · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 3, 2023
Submitted
July 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N946AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30600
Aircraft time
64,992 hours, 27,212 cycles
Part
Spring
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Vibration
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
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: CREW REPORTS VIBRATIONS AT L1 DOOR DURING FLIGHT. UPON ARRIVAL AT AIRCRAFT EXTERIOR HANDLE WILL NOT STAY STOWED. REPLACED L1 HANDLE SPRING ASSEMBLY.