Service difficulty report · Guide Arm · Boeing 737790

Difficulty date
June 6, 2012
Submitted
June 8, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N627AS
Make and model
Boeing 737790
Aircraft serial
30794
Aircraft time
38,830 hours, 17,058 cycles
Part
Guide Arm
Part number
141A60752
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

L 1 DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND CLOSE. ACFT GROUNDED. ADJUSTED THE L 1 DOOR GUIDE ARM IAW AMM 52-11-00-820-801. STEP H. ADJUSTED THE HORIZONTAL CONTROL ROD IAW AMM 52-11-820-801, PG 7, STEP K. SECURED AND SAFETIED FASTENERS. PERFORMED DOOR HANDLE TORQUE TEST IAW AMM 56-11-00-700-804, STEP E(3). DOOR HANDLE TEST IS WITHIN LIMITS.