Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737790

Difficulty date
March 1, 2022
Submitted
March 5, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N615AS
Make and model
Boeing 737790
Aircraft serial
30344
Aircraft time
67,415 hours, 34,230 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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

F/A REPORTS L1 DOOR HARD TO CLOSE WITH LOUD NOISES COMING FROM THE HINGE AREA. GROUNDED - YES. FOUND UPPER HING ARM OF L1 DOOR TO MAKE CRUNCHING SOUND WHEN CLOSING. FOUND DOOR TO BE SAGGING INDICATED BY WEAR OF TRACK GUIDE AND BALL. LUBRICATED L-1 DOOR MECHANISM'S & COMPONENTS, NOISES ARE NOW GONE & DOOR OPERATES SMOOTHLY REF B737-800 AMM 12-25-11-640-801- & 12-25-1-640-802. ADJUSTED L1 DOOR REF AMM 52-11-00-820-801. L1 DOOR SYSTEM TESTS GOOD REF AMM 52-11-00-700-804.