Service difficulty report · Reservoir · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
June 9, 2001
Submitted
June 26, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6700
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30337
Aircraft time
6,139 hours, 2,868 cycles
Engine time
5,610 hours, 2,646 cycles
Part
Reservoir
Part number
80330033
Part serial
23745
Condition
Discharged
Location
L2 Door
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

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE THE L2 PASSENGER DOOR TO FACILITATE MAINTENANCE ON THE DOOR HINGE COVER PLATE,THE DOOR EMERGENCY POWER RESERVOIR WAS INADVERTENTLY DISCHARGED. THE POWER RESERVOIR WAS REPLACED AS PER THE APPLICABLE MAINTENANCE MANUAL AND WAS RIGGED PER MANUAL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE.