Service difficulty report · Striker · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 4, 2013
Submitted
September 6, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N520UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24890
Aircraft time
74,486 hours, 27,792 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Striker
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cockpit Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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

COCKPIT DOOR WONT UNLOCK EVEN WITH FLIGHT DECK ACCESS SWITCH OFF. REMOVED & CLEANED STRIKER ASSEMBLY IAW AMM. OPENED & CLOSED DOOR SEVERAL TIMES. OPERATIONS CHECKED NORMAL.