Service difficulty report · Bearing · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
November 18, 2016
Submitted
November 22, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
27053
Aircraft time
65,693 hours, 22,946 cycles
Part
Bearing
Part number
ASW4T30
Condition
Broken
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER GATE ARRIVAL THE CREW WAS UNABLE TO OPEN THE L1 DOOR. MAINTENANCE FOUND BROKEN BEARINGS IN THE SLIDE ARMING MECHANISM AFT LINKAGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED BEARINGS AND ADJUSTMENT LINKAGE IAW AMM 52-11-20. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS NORMAL. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.