What was found
EXTERNAL POWER DOOR 114AR LOWER LATCH DOES FULLY LOCK WITH DOOR CLOSED, MARKED. GROUNDED - YES. UPON FURTHER EVALUATION FOUND DOUBLER TO BE CRACKED RPEAIRED EXTERNAL POWER DOOR (114AR) LANDING IAW BOEING 737-900 SRM 53-10-15-2R-4.
- Difficulty date
- October 15, 2024
- Submitted
- November 6, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N440AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737990ER
- Aircraft serial
- 41705
- Aircraft time
- 40,049 hours, 12,545 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure
- Part
- Doubler
- Part number
- 141A37221
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Zone 100
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.