What was found
DOOR 4L EXTERNAL DOOR HANDLE DOES NOT RETRACT. REMOVED EXTERNAL HANDLE CENTER SHAFT AND CLUTCH COLLAR, LUBED EXTERNAL HANDLE MECH AND ADJUSTED EXTERNAL HANDLE MECH. NOW WITHIN TOLERANCE.
- Difficulty date
- April 5, 2011
- Submitted
- April 6, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N517UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24861
- Aircraft time
- 70,801 hours, 22,334 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Mechanism
- Condition
- Lack Of Lube
- Location
- L4 Door
- 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.