Service difficulty report · Housing · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
January 28, 2015
Submitted
March 26, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N796AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28891
Aircraft time
51,958 hours, 29,221 cycles
Part
Housing
Part number
1036541
Condition
Gouged
Location
Cargo 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

AFT CARGO DOOR HANDLE HOUSING GOUGED FROM HANDLE DUE TO MISSING BUMPER. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR DOOR HANDLES FROM THE AFT CARGO DOOR REF AMM 52-31-14. R & R PAN HOUSING REF SRM 51-40-02 SEALED HOUSING AND RIVETED. INSTALLED DOOR HANDLE REF AMM 52-31-14-004-054. WHILE OPERATING NEW DOOR HANDLE FOUND FWD ROLLER BEARING DAMAGED. REMOVED AND INSTALLED A NEW ROLLER. NO RIG PERFORMED. CLEARANCE BETWEEN ROLLER AND FITTING WITHIN LIMITS REF AMM 52-31-00 STEP 3.E.(10). REMOVED AND INSTALLED FWD ACCESS PANEL, LEAK CK OF ACCESS PANEL GOOD.