Service difficulty report · Support Fitting · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
February 4, 2004
Submitted
February 10, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N788UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26942
Aircraft time
29,557 hours, 4,585 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Support Fitting
Part number
131W18131202
Condition
Broken
Location
Girt Bar
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DOOR 2L WILL NOT DISARM. ONE OF THE CASTINGS THAT LIFT THE SLIDE GIRT BAR WHEN ACTUATED BY THE DOOR ARM/DISARM LEVER, WAS FOUND BROKEN, PREVENTING THE SLIDE GIRT BAR FROM BEING LIFTED FREE OF THE FLOOR GIRT FITTING. THE FITTING WAS REPLACED AND THE GIRT BAR OPERATION WAS CHECKED. UAL HAS AN AMM MAINTENANCE TIP TO ADVISE TO CHECK FOR THIS CONDITION SHOULD THE DOOR BE HARD TO DISARM.