What was found
L2 DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN MORE THAN HALF WAY, WHEN OPENED TO DEPLANE. GROUNDED - YES. REPLACED L2 DOOR GUIDE ARM AND SNUBBER. LUBED L2 DOOR. AFT ENTRY DOOR TEST GOOD PER AMM 52-13-00-700-805. OPS DIFFICULTY REPORT SUBMITTED. MCT CLEARED.
- Difficulty date
- April 22, 2017
- Submitted
- April 24, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N224AK
- Make and model
- Boeing 737990ER
- Aircraft serial
- 62680
- Aircraft time
- 3,984 hours, 1,384 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Guide Arm
- Part number
- 65528547
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- L2 Door
- Stage of operation
- TX
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.