Service difficulty report · Tube · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
December 21, 2025
Submitted
December 26, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N983AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29570
Aircraft time
48,451 hours, 20,589 cycles
Part
Tube
Part number
30VG0750RG2
Condition
Missing
Location
Girt Bar
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: FORWARD ENTRY DOOR HEAT SHRINK END MISSING ON GIRT BAR LEFT SIDE. INSTALLED HEAT SHRINK TUBE ON L1 DOOR GIRT BAR PER AARD 25-66-00-4.