Service difficulty report · Door · Boeing 7474R7F

Difficulty date
January 28, 2016
Submitted
February 1, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N582UP
Make and model
Boeing 7474R7F
Aircraft serial
29053
Aircraft time
86,507 hours, 15,370 cycles
Part
Door
Condition
Unknown
Location
L1
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

THE L1 DOOR HAS BEEN REPORTED AS DIFFICULT TO OPERATE ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. REMOVE THE LINING AND ANY ACCESS PLATES ON THE DOOR. PERFORM A CLOSE DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE DOOR HINGES, CAMS, ROLLERS, FITTINGS IAW AMM 52-11-01-5. INSPECTED HINGES AND ROLLERS FITTING RODS & ENDS BOTH GATES. NO DEFECTS FOUND DOOR OPERATED WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND LOWER AFT STOP FITTING CRACKED & OUT OF ADJUSTMENT.

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