Service difficulty report · Gust Lock · Boeing 757230

Difficulty date
July 9, 2024
Submitted
July 9, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997FD
Make and model
Boeing 757230
Aircraft serial
24738
Aircraft time
69,380 hours, 27,717 cycles
Part
Gust Lock
Part number
10N60081
Condition
Cracked
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
IN
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

POST-FLT INSPECTION, FOUND L1 DOOR HOLD-OPEN LOCK BROKEN. LINE MEL 09JUL24 07:07 MEM RELEASED FOR SERVICE PER MEL : 52-11-01-A CATEGORY : B MEL 52-11-01-A: L1 DOOR INOP. L1 DOOR HOLD-OPEN LOCK FOUND BROKEN. REMOVED BROKEN SPLIT LOCK PIECES AND PLACED IN THE COCKPIT. DOOR PLACED ON MEL. AIRCRAFT OKAY TO CONTINUE. AMM: 52-11-08-8 REMOVED AND REPLACED L1 DOR HOLD OPEN LOCK PER THE ABOVE REF. OPS CHECK GOOD. OK FOR CONT'D SVC.