Service difficulty report · Rod · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 14, 2012
Submitted
January 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N585UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26709
Aircraft time
61,409 hours, 21,755 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Rod
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Pax Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

PASSENGER ENTRY-SERVICE DOORS L CTR NOISE FROM AIR LEAK (PROG TEXT: ACCOMPLISH CHRONIC REVIEW). FOUND UPPER AND LOWER GATE DIAPHRAGM SEAL NYLON RODS OUT OF RETAINERS. RE-INSTALLED RODS SEALS GATE CORNERS AND PRESSURIZED AND LEAKED CHECK, OKAY.