Service difficulty report · Nut · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
August 1, 2026
Submitted
August 8, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8687A
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
33937
Aircraft time
33,990 hours, 16,961 cycles
Part
Nut
Condition
Broken
Location
Door Handle
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

UPON INSTALLATION OF G1, ASSIST HANDLE RETAINING NUT FOUND BROKEN UPON INSTALLATION OF G1 ASSIST HANDLE RETAINING NUT FOUND BROKEN. REPLACED BROKEN NUT ON G1 ASSIST HANDLE IAW CMM 25-31-67 PG. 7001 ASSEMBLY STEP 3. A. AND FIG 1.

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