Service difficulty report · Lock · Boeing 7879

Difficulty date
November 5, 2025
Submitted
November 5, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N38950
Make and model
Boeing 7879
Aircraft serial
36401
Aircraft time
50,807 hours, 4,864 cycles
Part
Lock
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DOOR FLT LOCK LOCKED R4 DOOR FLIGHT LOCK ENGAGED AND DISENGAGED NEAR & FAR STATUS IS NOT CONSISTENT WITH STATUS OF FLIGHT LOCK COMMAND, IN THE ENGAGED POSITION. REQUESTING MEL 5211S FOR HISTORY OF DOOR 4R. VERIFIED THE ASSOCIATED PASSENGER ENTRY DOOR IS CAPABLE OF BEING OPENED USING THE INTERIOR HANDLE IAW AMM DDG 52-11-05. ACCOMPLISHED GROUND TEST ON 4R. TEST PASSED.

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