Service difficulty report · Handle · Boeing 75723A

Difficulty date
August 23, 2021
Submitted
August 26, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921FD
Make and model
Boeing 75723A
Aircraft serial
24924
Aircraft time
77,160 hours, 27,116 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
Z, Z, Z
Precautionary procedure
K, K, K, K

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

What was found

TEST FLIGHT- L FWD ENT DOOR EICAS OCCURRED IN THE APPROACH PATTERN. THE DOOR HANDLE HAD POPPED UP APPROX 6 IN. FROM FULL LOCKED POSITION. COULD MOVE HANDLE DOWN ENOUGH TO EXTINGUISH LIGHT BUT NOT ENOUGH TO OVER-CENTER AND LOCK DOOR. REMOVED L-1 LINING DOOR TO FOM AND INSTALLED IAW AMM 52-11-02 AFTER ADJUSTED UPPER AND LOWER GATES IAW AMM 52-11-00.

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