Service difficulty report · Screw · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
July 8, 2019
Submitted
July 14, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N76269
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31588
Aircraft time
59,664 hours, 20,190 cycles
Part
Screw
Condition
Sheared
Location
Entry Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FORWARD ENTRY DOOR GUIDE ARM HOLD OPEN MECHANISM UPPER AN LOWER RADIUS LINK BOTTOM KEYWAY WASHER RETAINING SCREW HAS SHEARED. REMOVED SHEARED OFF SCREW (12) FROM PIN (9), FIGURE 401, AMM 52-11-21-400-802. REINSTALLED PIN, WASHERS, NEW KEYWASHER AND NEW RETAINING SCREW PER AMM 52-11-21-400-802. OPS CHECK OF FORWARD ENTRY DOOR IS GOOD.