Service difficulty report · Bushing · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 18, 2014
Submitted
February 21, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N538UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25222
Aircraft time
73,859 hours, 26,977 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Bushing
Condition
Worn
Location
Cabin
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

AFT RT DOOR SLIDE BLOWN, INSTALLED NEW DOOR SLIDE ON DOOR. GIRT BAR WILL NOT ARM PROPERLY. ADJUSTED FWD FLOOR FITTING INBD 3 TEETH, ARMING NOW PROPER. FOUND AFT ARMING MECHANISM WITH WORN BUSHINGS & LOTS OF SLOP. WILL NEED NEW BOLTS & BUSHINGS IAW IPC 52-11-20-034 PG 4 CIRCLE J.