Service difficulty report · Lever · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 20, 2010
Submitted
June 21, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N553UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25277
Aircraft time
60,134 hours, 22,412 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Lever
Condition
Binding
Location
R4 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

4R ARM LEVER BINDS. DISCONNECTED LOWER PUSHROD "D", NO HELP. DISCONNECTED PUSHROD "A" TO TRIGGER PIN MECH. NO HELP. DISCONNECTED PUSHROD "C" BINDING STOPPED. ISOLATED BINDING TO TORQUE SHAFT. FOUND ALL PUSH RODS RECONNECTED. CLEANED AND LUBED PUSHRODS AND LINKAGES. GRD CKS NORMAL. DOOR 4R REQUIRES VERIFICATION OF PROPER RIGGING DUE TO DISCONNECT AND RECONNECT OF TORQUE TUBES AND LINKAGES. ACP SAFETY AND SECURITY PER MM, NO DEFECTS FOUND.