Service difficulty report · Spring · Boeing 757231

Difficulty date
July 1, 2003
Submitted
July 9, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N716TW
Make and model
Boeing 757231
Aircraft serial
28484
Aircraft time
16,065 hours, 5,486 cycles
Part
Spring
Part number
69B148553
Condition
Deformed
Location
Girt Bar
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

THE EVACUATION SLIDE GIRT BAR LEAF RETENSION SPRINGS WERE ADJUSTED ACCOUNT DEFORMED AT THE L1, R1, L2, R2, L4, AND R4 CABIN DOORS.