Service difficulty report · Latch · Boeing 737790

Difficulty date
July 15, 2009
Submitted
July 22, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N649AS
Make and model
Boeing 737790
Aircraft serial
30663
Aircraft time
20,737 hours, 9,359 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM567B24
Part
Latch
Part number
111A72026
Condition
Worn
Component
.
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

DAMAGE TO CHORD UNDER PNEUMATIC PRESSURE DOOR LATCH. LATCH WORN THROUGH STRIKE PLATE INTO CHORD. REPAIRED THE CHORD AT THE PNEU PRX DOOR LATCH.