Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
November 27, 2012
Submitted
November 28, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N514UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24839
Aircraft time
72,383 hours, 27,202 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part serial
S10217
Condition
Defective
Location
R1 Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DOOR 1R ESCAPE SLIDE; UPON ARMING "SLIDE" LIGHT ILLUMINATED BRIGHT, DIMMED AND OUT. LIGHT IS VERY DIM IN ARMED POSITION. REPLACED PROXIMITY SENSOR S10217, OPS CHECKED GOOD.