Service difficulty report · Cam · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
April 24, 2023
Submitted
April 24, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N921FD
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
24924
Aircraft time
78,315 hours, 27,945 cycles
System (JASC)
5200 · Doors
Part
Cam
Part number
141N614931
Condition
Failed
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON APPROACH, GOT LT FWD ENTRY DOOR EICAS. AFTER SHUTDOWN, DOOR HANDLE HAD RAISED APPROX 4 INCHES, SLIGHTLY ABOVE DOOR ARMED KNUCKLE BUSTER. DOOR HANDLE CONFIRMED FULLY DOWN BEFORE PUSH. IAW PREVIOUS DISCREPANCIES, SEEMS THAT RESTRICTIONS TO GIRT BAR IS KEEPING DOOR HANDLE FROM FULLY SEATING EVERYTIME. PINNED SLIDE & PLACED IN NET IN THE MAIN CARGO COMPARTMENT. THE DOOR IS FULLY CLOSING EVERYTIME IAW MM 25-66-00-5. WILL MEL DOOR WITHOUT SLIDE. REMOVED AND TEMP INSTALLED #1 PASSENGER DOOR HANDLE MECHANISM FOR INSPECTION. WAITING FOR PARTS. PERFORMED DETAILED INSPECTION & REPAIRS, REF MTSI 52-10/0890. REPLACED DOOR LOCK ACTUATOR CAM, IAW AMM 52-11-13-2. OPS CHECKS GOOD, A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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