SDR ASAA2025042657576

Service difficulty report · Handle · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date: April 26, 2025
Submitted: April 30, 2025
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N534AS
Make and model: Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial: 35202
Aircraft time: 52,384 hours, 15,413 cycles
System (JASC): 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
Part: Handle
Condition: Out Of Limits
Location: Zone 800
Stage of operation: TX
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.

What was found

L1 DOOR HANDLE MOVES UP WHILE TAXIING AND IS HARD TO OPEN. GROUNDED - YES. FOR "HARD TO OPEN" TESTED FORCE REQUIRED TO OPEN L1 DOOR REF AMM 52-11-00, OUT OF LIMITS AT 480 IN-LBS. ACCOMPLISHED L1 ENTRY DOOR ADJUSTMENT PER AMM 52-11-00-820-801. ACCOMPLISHED FWD L1 ENTRY DOOR SYSTEM TEST REF AMM 52-11-00-700-804. L1 FWD ENTRY DOOR HANDLE OPEN AND CLOSE FORCE WITHIN LIMITS OF FWD ENTRY DOOR SYSTEM TEST AMM 52-11-00-700-801.