Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
August 30, 2023
Submitted
September 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N321TG
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
68101
Aircraft time
84 hours, 40 cycles
Part
Latch
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Stage of operation
IN
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 NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT DECK DOOR UPPER EMERGENCY EXIT PANEL HAS BECOME DISENGAGED AND WILL NOT RESET PROPERLY. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED LATCH CORRECTLY AT THE FLIGHT DECK UPPER EMERGENCY EXIT PANEL PER AMM 52-51-08 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.