Service difficulty report · Arm · Boeing 7374S3

Difficulty date
January 18, 2014
Submitted
January 21, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N786AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374S3
Aircraft serial
24795
Aircraft time
64,899 hours, 35,771 cycles
Part
Arm
Part number
65299947
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
L-1 Door
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

UNABLE TO CLOSE L1 DOOR. ACFT GROUNDED. FOUND UPPER HINGE FLAP SEAL ASSY LOOSE AND HANGING DOWN ON L-1 DOOR FRAME CAUSING DOOR TO JAM. ADJUSTED THE GUIDE ARM AND 2 EA DOOR STOPS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ADJUSTMENT OF THE L1 DOOR MM 52-11-00-705-007. FWD ENTRY DOOR TEST GOOD AND HANDLE FORCES WITHIN LIMITS REF MM 52-11-00-755-051. REPLACED THE UPPER HINGE FLAP SEAL ASSY, WHICH HAD BEEN DAMAGED, REF SRM 51-40-02. MOVED THE ANNOUNCEMENT HOLDER, LIT. POCKET, TO ITS ALTERNATE POSITION REF. DWG A-2520014663 AND MOVED THE F/A HEADREST INBD. OPS CKS GOOD.

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