Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
October 22, 2016
Submitted
October 26, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N192UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1496
Aircraft time
53,652 hours, 19,788 cycles
Part
Girt Bar
Condition
Out Of Alignment
Location
R4 Door
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

R4 DOOR ARMING LEVER VERY HARD TO MOVE. MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE FOUND THE GIRT BAR MIS-ALIGNED WITH FLOOR FITTINGS WHICH RESULTED IN EXCESSIVE DRAG WHEN ARMING. GIRT BAR WAS REPOSITIONED IN GIRT ASSEMBLY, AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. LUBRICATED AND A SATISFACTORY OPS CHECKED WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW AMM 25-62-44 AND EA 264741.

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