SDR UALA2009031000178

Service difficulty report · Cable · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date: January 15, 2009
Submitted: January 18, 2010
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N794UA
Make and model: Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial: 26953
Aircraft time: 50,500 hours, 7,408 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW4090
System (JASC): 5240 · Service Doors
Part: Cable
Part number: 2603830004
Condition: Frozen
Location: R3 Door
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
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

UNABLE TO DISARM DOOR AT 3R, CABLE IS FROZEN. APPLIED HEAT TO DOOR & THAWED, REMOVED SLIDE BOTTLE PIN & STOWED PIN, REINSTALLED SLIDE COVER, ARM DISARM OPERATES NORMAL. VERIFIED DOOR 3R CYL SAFETY PIN REMOVED AND GIRT RELEASE SAFETY PIN REMOVED AND STOWED IN POUCH, EPAS BATTERY ARMED, AND BUSTLE INSTALLED AND OPERATION OF MODE SELECT HANDLE NORMAL.