# SDR ASAA0210055

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 25, 2002
- Submitted: April 24, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N740AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N740AS), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737290C
- Aircraft serial: 22578
- System (JASC): [5220 · Emergency Exits](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5220)
- Part: Door
- Part number: 65566321
- Part serial: BN99
- Condition: Jammed
- Location: Emergency Exit
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASAA0210055

## Discrepancy

ANC - DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK, FOUND AFT AIRSTAIR/EMERGENCY EXIT L2 DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN.  FOUND WIRE STUCK IN AIRSTAIR HINGE.  REMOVED AND REPAIRED WIRE, AIRSTAIR THEN OPERATED NORMAL.  (M)

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