Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
August 29, 2016
Submitted
August 31, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N199UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
5475
Aircraft time
12,190 hours, 4,952 cycles
Part
Girt Bar
Condition
Obstructed
Location
R4 Door
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED, DOOR 4R BECAME UNARMED INFLIGHT. F/A EXPRESS CONCERN ABOUT THE DOOR ARMING HANDLE BEING HARD TO ENGAGE. A DOOR CAUTION LIGHT WAS OBSERVED ON THE CIDS PANEL. MAINTENANCE LUBED AND CLEANED DEBRIS FROM THE GIRT BAR FITTINGS. IN ADDITION SERVICED THE DOOR DAMPER CYLINDER IAW AMM 52-10-00-614-001-A. A SATISFACTORY OPS CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.

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