Service difficulty report · Torque Box · Boeing 737900ER

Difficulty date
April 22, 2019
Submitted
April 24, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N284AK
Make and model
Boeing 737900ER
Aircraft serial
64152
Aircraft time
5,242 hours, 1,729 cycles
Part
Torque Box
Part number
147A61212
Condition
Binding
Location
L2 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF T.C. 72253000 FOUND L2 AFT ENTRY DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN, BINDS AT THE MID SWING AND WILL NOT FULLY OPEN WITHOUT MANIPULATION OF DOOR POSITION. GROUNDED - YES. REPLACED L2 DOOR TORQUE TUBE BOX ASSY.

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