Service difficulty report · Linkage · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 24, 2009
Submitted
January 4, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N553UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25277
Aircraft time
58,566 hours, 21,801 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Linkage
Condition
Damaged
Location
Girt Bar
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

DOOR 3L WILL NOT ARM. FOUND SHEARED BOLT IN ARMING MECHANISM. WILL NEED BOLT, WASHERS & NUT. REPLACED BOLT, NUT, WASHER AND COTTER PIN FOR SLIDE ARM LINKAGE AT GIRT BAR. DOOR OPS NORMAL.