Service difficulty report · Window · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
July 19, 2024
Submitted
July 23, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13227
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
28788
Aircraft time
75,781 hours, 28,395 cycles
Part
Window
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CA WINDOW CAME OPEN ON TAKEOFF ROLL. CREW REPORT: CAPT OPENED WINDOW AT GATE. CAPT RECALLED CLOSING T HE WINDOW, HEARING AND FEELING THE "CLICK" OF THE LATCH. FOUND W INDOW TRIGGER TO RELEASE THE WINDOW LATCH WITH SLIGHT DEPRESSION OF TRIGGER. TRIED OPENING THE WINDOW AFTER CLOSING IT SEVERAL T IMES WITHOUT FAULT. SUGGEST COMPLYING WITH WINDOW INSTALLATION O PERATIONAL CHECK TO CONFIRM PROPER LATCH MECHANISM. UNABLE TO PR OVIDE AMM REF. AMM REF NO 2 OPENABLE WINDOW ADJUSTMENT REF TASK 56-12-11-820-801. ADJUSTED TURNBUCKELS FOR HANDLE TENSION PER AMM TASK 56-12-11-820-801 AND PERFORMED OPS CHECK PER AMM TASK 56-12-11-720-801 AND WINDOW STAYS SECURE