Service difficulty report · Spring · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
September 9, 2019
Submitted
September 9, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28707
Aircraft time
81,657 hours, 21,039 cycles
Part
Spring
Condition
Dirty
Location
R2 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-MOUNTED ESCAPE SYSTEM DOOR 2R - A EVACUATION SLIDE PROBLEM WAS ENCOUNTERED WHICH IS NOT COVERED IN THE FAULT CODE DIAGRAMS SLIDE PLACARD 2R STAYS FLUSH WITH DOOR WHEN ARMED. SLIDE LIGHT ON GIRT BAR ENGAGED FOUND DOOR ARMED IDENTIFIER SPRING DIRTY WITH DEBRIS, CLEANED AND LUBED, DOOR ARMS AND DISARMS NORMAL, LIGHT WORKS NORMAL AND GIRT BAR ENGAGES NORMAL. OPS CHECKED NORMAL.