What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AIRCRAFT DOOR 1L EXTERIOR HANDLE UNABLE TO OPEN DOOR, HANDLE JUST SPINS. CORRECTED HANDLE SHAFT POSITIONING TO ENGAGE DOOR LOCK MECHANISM. PER AMM 52-11-11.
- Difficulty date
- October 3, 2023
- Submitted
- October 5, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N890NN
- Make and model
- Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial
- 31143
- Aircraft time
- 33,674 hours, 14,329 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Latch Handle
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Disengaged
- Location
- Zone 800 - Doors
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.