Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 737890

Difficulty date
December 15, 2025
Submitted
December 18, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N512AS
Make and model
Boeing 737890
Aircraft serial
39043
Aircraft time
61,173 hours, 18,477 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Dirty
Location
Zone 800
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.

What was found

R1 DOOR VERY DIFFICULT TO CLOSE, SHOWED UP TO A/C DOOR HANDLE WAS STOWED AND RIGHT SIDE OF DOOR WAS SHOWING APPROX. 1 INCH GAP. GROUNDED - YES. CLEANED AND INSPECTED R1 DOOR HINGES AND PERFORMED OPS CHECK IAW AMM 52-41-00. DOOR OPERATES NORMALLY. NO FURTHER DEFECT NOTED. SEAMC DOUG NOTIFIED.