Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 21, 2017
Submitted
June 30, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N799FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28145
Aircraft time
59,350 hours, 21,780 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Condition
Dirty
Location
R1 Door
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
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

R1 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE ARM LIGHT STAYS ON WHEN DISARMED. T/S R1 DOOR SLIDE LIGHT. FOUND BOTH GIRT BAR ATTACH FITTINGS ON FLOOR DRY WITH NO LUBE AS WELL AS THE SLIDERS ON THE GIRT BAR. BOTH WERE COVERED IN A LIGHT FILM OF MOISTURE. SUSPECT FWD GIRT BAR ATTACH FITTING WAS NOT RELEASING COMPLETELY. CLEANED AND LUBED BOTH FLOOR MOUNTED GIRT BAR ATTACH FITTINGS AS WELL AS THE SLIDERS ON GIRT BAR. CYCLED DOOR CLOSED AND ARMED R1 DOOR AND DISARMED NUMEROUS TIMES WITH NO FAULTS NOTED. R1 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE ARMS NORMALLY AND DISARMS NORMALLY. REF AMM 25-66-11-2-0. MEL CLOSED. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.