Service difficulty report · Gust Lock · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
September 27, 2024
Submitted
October 1, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N949FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
25060
Aircraft time
59,257 hours, 30,809 cycles
Part
Gust Lock
Part number
654N02447
Condition
Stuck
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

L1 DOOR LOCK WILL NOT DISENGAGE. RELEASED FOR SERVICE PER MEL : 52-11-01-A. FOUND GUSTLOCK STUCK AND WHEN PULLING HARD ENOUGH HEARD POP SOUND AND DOOR WILL NOW OPEN AND SHUT BUT GUST LOCK DOES NOT WORK. REPLACED THE BROKEN HOLD OPEN LOCK COLLAR. WITH REF TO AMM 52-11-08-8. OPS CHECK GOOD.