Service difficulty report · Shaft · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
May 23, 2012
Submitted
May 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N479FE
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21461
Aircraft time
45,679 hours, 29,863 cycles
Part
Shaft
Condition
Worn
Location
Pax Door Handle
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

MAIN ENTRY DOOR HARD TO SHUT FROM INSIDE AND NOT POSSIBLE TO CLOSE AND STORE HANDLE FROM OUTSIDE. FOUND ENTRY DOOR HANDLE SPLINE SHAFT WORN. R & R SHAFT IAW MM 52-11-001-5. OPS CHECKED GOOD.