What was found
GIRT BAR DOOR 1L DOES NOT STAY IN PLACE. SHOP FINDINGS FROM INSPECTION OF THE SLIDE UNIT REVEALED A LOOSE GIRT BAR SLEEVE. THE LOOSE GIRT BAR WAS REPAIRED AND THE SLIDE UNIT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- October 25, 2004
- Submitted
- November 2, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N916UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737522
- Aircraft serial
- 25383
- Aircraft time
- 51,856 hours, 30,437 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC)
- 2565 · Escape Slide
- Part
- Girt Bar
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- 1l Door Slide
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.