Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 31, 2025
Submitted
August 6, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N983AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29570
Aircraft time
47,450 hours, 20,092 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Damaged
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 WAS NOT GROUNDED: AFT LAVATORY-E DOOR IS DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND CLOSE. REMOVED AND REPLACED DOOR HINGE. PER CMM 25-40-65.