Service difficulty report · Leaf Spring · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 20, 2024
Submitted
April 21, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
27589
Aircraft time
83,023 hours, 35,865 cycles
Part
Leaf Spring
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Failed
Location
Girt Bar
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

AIRCRAFT 0686, DOOR GIRT BAR LEAF SPRINGS (FWD) DO NOT GET THE MINIMUM ENGAGEMENT DIMENSION AT 2R DOOR. CORRECTIVE ACTION: SPRING (FWD) AT 2R DOOR. WAS REPLACED BY NEW PER B757-200 SRM 51-40-02-0G PAR. 4 AND GIRT BAR LEAF SPRING (FWD) ENGAGEMENT DIMENSION WAS MEASURED UNDER AMDS 2560-01492-0101 STEP 2. D. AND GET THE MINIMUM ENGAGEMENT DIMENSION. (LP0304092)