Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 757230

Difficulty date
October 20, 2020
Submitted
October 22, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997FD
Make and model
Boeing 757230
Aircraft serial
24738
Aircraft time
66,677 hours, 25,823 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
893501FS
Condition
Failed
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON TAXI OUT, LT FWD ENTRY DOOR EICAS MESSAGE WITH ASSOCIATED DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED OPENED/SHUT DOOR, CONDITION REPEATED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT DOOR SENSOR, PER MM 52-71-00-4. OPERATIONS CHECKS GOOD. OPENED AND CLOSED DOOR SEVERAL TIMES WITH NO FAULTS. REQUEST CREW TO EVALUATE SINCE THIS HAS ONLY BEEN FAULTING DURING TAXI, INBOUND CREW REPORTED THAT L1 DOOR EICAS MESSAGE OVERHEAD LIGHT DID NOT COME ON DURING TAXI IN OR OUT. PERFORMED OPERATIONS CHECK OF L1 DOOR, AS PER 757MM 52-71-00-4, NO FAULTS NOTED. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.