Service difficulty report · Sliding Window · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 8, 2023
Submitted
July 10, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N902NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31154
Aircraft time
31,720 hours, 13,602 cycles
Part
Sliding Window
Part number
141A481056
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 200 - Fuse
Stage of operation
NR
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 GROUNDED: R2 SLIDING WINDOW OUTER PANE APPEARS TO HAVE A CRACK STARTING AT FORWARD EDGE PROPAGATING AFT TOWARDS BUBBLE ABOUT 2.5 INCHES AFT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED SLIDING WINDOW PER AMM 56-12-11 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.