Service difficulty report · Gust Lock · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
February 28, 2026
Submitted
March 4, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N927AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30077
Aircraft time
71,147 hours, 30,188 cycles
Part
Gust Lock
Condition
Dirty
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 NOT GROUNDED: GUST LOCK NOT WORKING ON 1L ENTRY DOOR. FOUND THERE TO BE AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF DEBRIS BUILT UP IN THEFORWARD ENTRY DOORS LATCH MECHANISM. REMOVED DEBRIS. OPS CHECK OF DOOR PERFORMED. PER AMM 52-11-00.