Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
April 2, 2025
Submitted
April 3, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N958NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31203
Aircraft time
31,303 hours, 12,979 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Jammed
Location
Zone 800
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 GROUNDED: LEFT HAND AFT ENTRY DOOR RIGGING OF LOWER HINGE ARM AND SNUBBER ALIGNMENT QUESTIONABLE, CAUSING DOOR TO JAM HALFWAY THROUGH OPENING. PHYSICALLY SHIMMYING THE DOOR RELEASES THE JAM TO FULLY OPEN DOOR. CHECKED AND CLEAN AND LUBE ALL DOOR HINGES AND THE UPPER AND LOWER TRACKS, LEFT HAND AFT DOOR OPERTIONAL CHECKS GOOD. PER AMM 53-13-51.