Service difficulty report · Nut · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
November 7, 2015
Submitted
November 9, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
25592
Aircraft time
58,466 hours, 20,842 cycles
Part
Nut
Condition
Loose
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

L1 ENTRY DOOR, SLIDE LIGHT WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN ARMED. FOUND ARMING LINK AT L1 LOWER DOOR CAM ASSEMBLY, BOLT LOOSE CAUSING SLOP IN THE MECHANISM. TIGHTENED NUT ON BOLT & PERFORMED OPERATIONS TEST OF GIRT BAR MECHANISM.