What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: AFT ENTRY DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPERATE. FOUND AFT ENTRY DOOR SEAL PULLED FROM THE TRACK. REINSTALLED DUST SEAL PER AMM 52-13-31. OPERATIONAL CHECK OF DOOR NORMAL PER AMM 52-13-00.
- Difficulty date
- August 16, 2023
- Submitted
- August 18, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N973AN
- Make and model
- Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial
- 29548
- Aircraft time
- 63,105 hours, 26,345 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Door Seal
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Out Of Position
- Location
- Zone 800 - Doors
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.