Service difficulty report · Cam · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
July 13, 2025
Submitted
July 16, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N545US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26492
Aircraft time
89,083 hours, 28,669 cycles
Part
Cam
Condition
Worn
Location
Zone 800
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 5645 L AFT ENT DOOR MSG ON EICAS. ON ARRIVAL FOUND DOOR HANDLE 1/4 OPEN WITH SLIDE STILL ARMED, PILOT REPORTS ON CAB DEPRESS HANDLE MOVED RECLOSED DOOR DISARMED SLIDE OPENED DOOR AND FOUND BOTH UPPER ROLLER CONTACT BALER TRACK. FOUND GUIDE ARM CAM FOLLER AND UPPER /LOWER LATCH CAMS WORN. REMOVED GUIDE ARM REF B757 AMM 52-11 AND INSTALLED NEW GUIDE ARM REF AMM 52-11. R/R UPPER LATCH CAM FITTING REF B757 AMM 52-11. REPLACED LOWER LATCH CAM FITTING IAW B757 AMM 52-11 PRESSURIZED ACFT TO 5 PSID IAW B757 AMM 21-33 NO HANDLE MOVEMENT NOTED.