Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
January 5, 2018
Submitted
January 8, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N590AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
35687
Aircraft time
38,201 hours, 11,546 cycles
Part
Door
Part number
141A870140
Condition
Unsecure
Location
External Power
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ACCELERATING OUT OF 10,000 FT AND 250KTS, STARTED TO FEEL A SLIGHT VIBRATION. ALL ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE NORMAL, NO DOOR LIGHTS ON. SOUND AND VIBRATION DECREASED AT LOWER SPEEDS. ACFT GROUNDED. DURING TAXI OBSERVED EXTERNAL POWER DOOR OPEN. GVI OF NOSE AREA, GEAR DOORS ONLY DEFECT OBSERVED EXTERNAL POWER DOOR LOWER HINGE BENT. OK FOR SERVICE.