Service difficulty report · Control Rod · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 22, 2011
Submitted
March 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26686
Aircraft time
60,399 hours, 22,259 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Control Rod
Condition
Corroded
Location
L4 Door Gate
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

L-4 DOOR LOWER GATE AFT CONTROL ROD FOR GIRT BAR ENGAGEMENT IS CORRODED. R & R THE L-4 DOOR LOWER GATE AFT CONTROL ROD FROM GIRT BAR IAW MM. ADJUSTED AND OPS CHECKED IAW MM GOOD ON NON ROUTINE.