Service difficulty report · Handle · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
January 29, 2014
Submitted
January 30, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N67171
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30839
Aircraft time
43,265 hours, 15,706 cycles
Part
Handle
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Ovrwing Slide
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

DURING LEFT OVERWING SLIDE PNUEMATIC DEPLOYMENT TEST, LEFT ROUND CRANK HANDLE WILL NOT STAY UP AND LOCKED IN THE UNLOCK POSITION AND CRANK ROLLER DOES TOUCH PISTON ROD. R & R LT OVERWING ESCAPE SYS CRANK HANDLE IAW AMM 25-65-12-404-028. ACCOMPLISHED OPS CHECK OF LT OVERWING ESCAPE SLIDE PNUEMATIC DEPLOYMENT IAW AMM 25-65-00-715-052 OPS CHECK GOOD.