Service difficulty report · Spacer · Boeing 757230

Difficulty date
August 2, 2018
Submitted
August 14, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N999FD
Make and model
Boeing 757230
Aircraft serial
24748
Aircraft time
67,428 hours, 25,942 cycles
Part
Spacer
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Access Door
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EICAS MSG "FWD ACCESS DOOR" ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKE OFF. CHECKED RIGGING OF FWD DOOR WARNING IN ACCORDANCE WITH MM 52-71-00-5. FOUND SPACER FOR COVER TO CONTACT STRIKER. INSTALLED COVER SPACER SO IT WILL NOT HIT STRIKER. OPERATED DOOR SEVERAL TIMES DOOR WARNING WAS ON WITH DOOR OPEN AND OFF WITH DOOR CLOSED.