Service difficulty report · Shaft · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 12, 2011
Submitted
April 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N570UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26678
Aircraft time
61,253 hours, 22,505 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Shaft
Condition
Damaged
Location
Pax Door Handle
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

R-1 DOOR EXTERIOR HANDLES DO NOT STOW WITH DOOR OPEN. DISASSEMBLED EXTERIOR HANDLE MECHANISM AND INSPECTED PARTS. REPLACED THE CENTER SHAFT ASSY, CENTER SHAFT O-RING, COLLAR CLUTCH ASSY, INNER SHAFT ASSY AND BUTTERFLY HANDLE BEARING. OPS CHECKED GOOD.