Service difficulty report · Rod End · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
July 3, 2003
Submitted
July 3, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17122
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27564
Aircraft time
21,592 hours, 6,821 cycles
Part
Rod End
Part number
60B100076
Condition
Sheared
Location
L-4 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

THE L-4 DOOR LOWER LATCHING SHAFT AFT OUTPUT ROD EYE END WAS FOUND SHEARED AT CONNECTION TO GIRT BAR. THE OUTPUT ROD WAS REPLACED IAW MM 52-11-20 AND GIRT BAR RIG HOLES CHECKED WITH RIGGING HOLES ON LOWER GATE IAW MM 52-11-01.