Service difficulty report · Slide Raft · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
August 5, 2026
Submitted
August 7, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N940NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33323
Aircraft time
37,304 hours, 15,400 cycles
Part
Slide Raft
Part number
5A3307701
Part serial
BNG12027
Condition
Bulged
Location
Zone 800
Part time
35,939 hours, 15,106 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AFT ENTRY DOOR, SLIDE MAKES CONTACT WITH AIRCRAFT WHEN TRYING TO CLOSE DOOR. MAINTENANCE REPLACED REPLACED L2 DOOR EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE IAW J/C 08L22125001.