Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
March 24, 2004
Submitted
March 26, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N58101
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27291
Aircraft time
40,330 hours, 9,431 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
1268128
Part serial
00935
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt Slide
Part time
40,330 hours, 9,431 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THE RIGHT OFF WING ESCAPE SLIDE CARRIER DID NOT DEPLOY WHEN 1500 PSI NITROGEN WAS APPLIED DURING TESTING. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT WING ESCAPE SLIDE ACTUATOR AT FAULT. THE ACTUATOR WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED AND A FUNCTIONAL CHECK WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 25-65-05, PARA 3A-D, ITEMS 1-18.