Service difficulty report · Bushing · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 16, 2014
Submitted
May 16, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26665
Aircraft time
71,183 hours, 25,914 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Bushing
Condition
Worn
Location
L2 Door
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

DOOR 2 LT HAS DAMAGE TO OUTSIDE OF DOOR HANDLE PAN ASSEMBLY, APPEARS TO BE FROM DOOR HANDLE RUBBING INTO PAN ASSEMBLY. 2 LT MED HANDLE ASSEMBLY REMOVED FOR TROUBLESHOOTING EXCESSIVE HANDLE MOVEMENT & FORCE REQUIRED. NUMEROUS PARTS WORN & LOOSE. AFTER REPLACING WORN BUSHING & SHAFT, REINSTALLED EXTERIOR HANDLES & SHAFT.