Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
May 4, 2019
Submitted
May 8, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
27589
Aircraft time
71,398 hours, 30,541 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
L2 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SHIP 686 2L DOOR SLIDE LIGHT STILL ILLUMINATED WHEN DOOR IS DISARMED HAVE TO ARM AND RE-ARM DOOR FOR LIGHT TO EXTINGUISH. CORRECTIVE ACTION: CLEANED GIRT BAR & SLIDE PROX SWITCHES CYCLED DOOR & SLIDE ENGAGEMENT & DISENGAGEMENT NUMEROUS TIMES. ALL OP'S CK'S GOOD. REF AMM 52-71. SLIDE LIGHT RESECURED AT DOOR 2L. (5711072)