- Difficulty date
- September 12, 2012
- Submitted
- September 14, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N554UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 26644
- Aircraft time
- 71,947 hours, 21,462 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- Part
- Bearing
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- R1 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
R-1 DOOR UPPER LATERAL LATCHING TORQUE TUBE FWD AND AFT BEARINGS CORRODED. REMOVED AND REPLACED R1 MED UPPER LATERAL TORQUE TUBE BEARINGS FWD AND AFT IAW B757 AMM 20-10-02. FUNCTIONAL CHECK PERFORMED ON CUST CARD 5S521S117 SEQ 5892 AND B757 AMM 52-11-04.