Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
January 18, 2025
Submitted
February 3, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N983NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33337
Aircraft time
26,198 hours, 11,265 cycles
Part
Latch
Condition
Gouged
Location
Zone 200
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 IN BASE MAINTENANCE: FORWARD GALLEY SERVICE DOOR FUSELAGE CUTOUT AFT FRAME-MOUNTED LOWER LATCH FITTING HAS A GOUGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED FORWARD GALLEY DOOR LOWER AFT LATCH FITTING. PER B737NG SRM 51-40-02-OG. AND PERFORMED SATISFACTORY ADJUSTMENT. PER B737NG AMM 52-41-00.