Service difficulty report · Roller · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
June 28, 2013
Submitted
July 12, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964FD
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
24884
Aircraft time
68,851 hours, 20,977 cycles
Part
Roller
Part number
141N614931
Part serial
18C115
Condition
Worn
Location
L1 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

L1 DOOR WILL NOT CLOSE CORRECTLY. L1 DOOR APPEARS TO BE OUT OF RIG. WHEN LWR ROLLERS ENGAGE DOORFRAME TRACKS BOTH UPPER ROLLERS WILL NOT ENGAGE THE RACEWAYS IN THE TRACKS. THE UPPER ROLLERS ARE GRINDING AND GOUGING THE CASTINGS TO THE POINT WHERE THE DOOR WILL NOT CLOSE WITHOUT SUBSTANTIAL EFFORT TO OVERCOME THIS BINDING CONDITION. REPLACED COCKING ROLLER AND CONTROL CAM, CHECKED DOOR OPERATION IAW AMM 52-11-13-2 AND 52-11-00-5. CHECKED GOOD.

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