# SDR FDEA201306291419

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 29, 2013
- Submitted: July 1, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N953FD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N953FD), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757236
- Aircraft serial: 28667
- Aircraft time: 27,701 hours, 19,431 cycles
- System (JASC): [5260 · Entrance Stairs](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5260)
- Part: Proximity Switch
- Condition: Dirty
- Location: Pax Door Slide
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: P
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/FDEA201306291419

## Discrepancy

WHEN CLOSING LT ENTRY DOOR AND ARMING FOR FLIGHT,  SLIDE "ARMED" LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE.  TRIED A SECOND TIME AND IT ILLUMINATED.  CLEANED BOTH GIRT BAR PROXIMITY SWITCHES ON L1 DOOR .  ARMED L-1 DOOR SLIDE MULTIPLE TIMES WITH NORMAL  INDICATION , IAW MM 25-66-00-0.

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