Service difficulty report · Link Pin · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
June 11, 2024
Submitted
June 14, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N987AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31069
Aircraft time
44,762 hours, 18,893 cycles
Part
Link Pin
Part number
CBF16721
Condition
Broken
Location
L1 Door
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: MAIN CABIN DOOR (1L) WOULD NOT OPEN UPON GATE ARRIVAL AFTER MANY ATTEMPTS. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR (AALA202406125984): FOUND SCREW IN RADIUS LINK PIN BROKEN AND RADIUS LINK LOOSE. REMOVED AND REPLACED RADIUS LINK PIN. DOOR OPERTIONAL CHECK GOOD. PER AMM 52-11-21**(CLOSED).