Service difficulty report · Rod End · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
March 29, 2019
Submitted
April 3, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N732SW
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
27864
Aircraft time
69,713 hours, 40,869 cycles
Part
Rod End
Part number
65262306
Condition
Broken
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
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

AFTER FLIGHT, L1 DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN. FOUND L1 DOOR LOWER ROD END ON ROD FROM HANDLE MECHANISM TO LOWER TORQUE TUBE BROKEN. R&R ROD END PER SIP.

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