Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
June 5, 2019
Submitted
June 7, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N682DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
26958
Aircraft time
82,724 hours, 37,317 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Out Of Tolerance
Location
Rt Wing Slide
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

WHILE IN FLIGHT R WING SLIDE EICAS MESSAGE DISPLAYED. VISUAL AND AURAL OBSERVATION DOES NOT CONFIRM SLIDE DEPLOYMENT. GAINED ACCESS TO RHT WING ESCAPE SLIDE PROXIMITY SWITCH, FOUND SENSOR OUT OF TOLERANCE SHIMMED SENSOR TO .010 PER B757 AMM 52-71.