Service difficulty report · Guide Arm · Boeing 737990ER

Difficulty date
April 6, 2018
Submitted
April 9, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N260AK
Make and model
Boeing 737990ER
Aircraft serial
36349
Aircraft time
6,555 hours, 2,279 cycles
Part
Guide Arm
Part number
501401
Condition
Worn
Location
L2 Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

L2 DOOR WILL NOT FULLY OPENS HALFWAY. ACFT GROUNDED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFT ENTRY DOOR SNUBBER IAW AMM 52-13-51. INSTALLATION TESTED GOOD. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND AFT ENTRY DOOR GUIDE ARM WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT ENTRY DOOR GUIDE ARM IAW AMM 52-13-21. DOOR ADJUSTMENT TESTED GOOD.