Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
July 24, 2024
Submitted
July 26, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7290
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
44309
Aircraft time
2,886 hours, 1,072 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
9
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

PILOTS REPORT VIBRATION SOUND COMING FROM BESIDE FO ON RIGHT SIDE OF AIRCRAFT UPON AC PULLING UP TO THE GATE, EXTERNAL POWER DOOR WAS FOUND UNSECURED DOOR CLOSED REF AMM 52-49-02. OK FOR FLIGHT OPS AT THIS OPEN. NO DAMAGE TO DOOR OR SURROUNDING AIRCRAFT AREA. LATCHES TIME SECURE TIGHTLY ON EXT POWER DOOR, LIKELY LEFT OPEN AT PREVIOUS STATION. DID NOT FIND ANY OTHER DEFECTS TO CAUSE VIBRATION.

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