Service difficulty report · Mechanism · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
October 18, 2018
Submitted
October 19, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N953FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
28667
Aircraft time
31,881 hours, 22,359 cycles
Part
Mechanism
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Girt Bar
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

RIGHT CREW ENTRANCE DOOR DIFFICULT TO CLOSE AND ARM SLIDE. INSPECTED AREA OF DOOR MECHANISM AND FOUND DEBRIS IN THE TRACK OF THE FWD GIRT BAR LOCKING ATTACHMENT AREA. REMOVED AND CLEANED THE DEBRIS AND LUBRICATED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS NORMAL AND SLIDE ARMING NORMAL THRU SEVERAL CYCLES. REF AMM 52-11-25-5 NR 1 PASSENGER DOOR GIRT BAR MECHANISM - ADJUSTMENT/TEST.