Service difficulty report · Shaft · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 3, 2012
Submitted
March 29, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
28707
Aircraft time
56,310 hours, 15,740 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Shaft
Condition
Binding
Location
R3 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.

What was found

DOOR 3R OUTSIDE HANDLE INOP, WILL NOT STOW UPPER AND LOWER GATES. INNER SHAFT BINDING, DEBURRED SHAFT AND LUBED, DOOR HANDLE HAS TO BE PULLED OUT WITH FORCE TO CLOSE DOOR, NEEDS TROUBLESHOOTING. REPLACED ITEMS 125 AND 120 IN IPC 52-11-13-001A. REPLACED ITEMS 375 OUTER SHAFT, ITEM 135 SPRING AND ASSY 75 IPC 52-11-13-001A PG2, REF MM 52 -11-13. DOOR OP CHECKS OKAY.