Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 7572S7

Difficulty date
May 17, 2013
Submitted
May 20, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N901AW
Make and model
Boeing 7572S7
Aircraft serial
23321
Aircraft time
95,747 hours, 34,090 cycles
Part
Hinge
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
L1 Door
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

L1 DOOR WAS VERY HARD TO FULLY OPEN. APPEARS JAMMED IN HINGE AREA. LUBED DOOR HINGES. DOOR OPENS AND CLOSES NORMALLY.

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