Service difficulty report · Lanyard · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
May 17, 2022
Submitted
May 23, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N956FD
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
29115
Aircraft time
35,284 hours, 21,416 cycles
Part
Lanyard
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
L1 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

DISARMING L1 DOOR. THE DOOR HANDLE REQUIRES EXTRA PRESSURE TO OPEN. OPENED L1 DOOR AND FOUND ESCAPE SLIDE STATIC LINE HANGING FROM BOTTOM OF DOOR AND INTERFERING WITH AND OBSTRUCTING DOOR SEAL CONTRIBUTING TO A PRESSURIZATION SQUEAL NOTED ON INBOUND PDIS AND INTERFERING WITH GIRT BAR ENGAGEMENT AND BOTTOM GATE OPERATION. PROPERLY STOWED ESCAPE SLIDE STATIC LINE PER AMM 25-66-01-4 AND INSPECTED L1 DOOR OPERATION PER AMM 52-11-00-6, OPS CHECKS GOOD. FORCE REQUIRED TO OPEN DOOR WELL WITHIN LIMITS PER AMM 52-11-00-6. OK FOR SERVICE.

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