Service difficulty report · Spring · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
August 24, 2024
Submitted
August 27, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N672DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25977
Aircraft time
99,048 hours, 43,652 cycles
Part
Spring
Condition
Damaged
Location
Girt Bar
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

SHIP 672 L2 DOOR LIGHT DOESNT SHOW DOOR ARMED. "SLIDE" LIGHT DOESNT ILLUMINATE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED DOOR BUSSEL & GIRT BAR. FOUND GIRT BAR SPRING FOLDED OVER. REF B757 AMM 25-66. INSTALLED GIRT BAR IN REF B757 AMM 25-66. WHILE PERFORMING OPS CK. NOTICED GIRT BAR OUT OF ALIGNMENT. INSPECTED GIRT BAR AND FLOOR FITTING IN REF B757 25- 66-10-202-039 FOUND PUSHRODS LOOSE AND OUT OF RIG. FOUND GIRT BAR CRANK PUSHROD LOCK WASHER BROKEN. R/R LOCK WASHER AND ADJUSTED GIRT BAR MECHANISM IAW B757 AMM 52-11. (6143990)