Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
December 24, 2024
Submitted
December 26, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5368
Aircraft time
36,668 hours, 14,962 cycles
Part
Girt Bar
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE 1R DOOR WILL NOT ARM. MAINTENANCE RE-POSITIONED THE GIRT BAR ASSEMBLY TO FOLD CORRECTLY PER AMM 25-62-44 AND LUBRICATED GIRT BAR TRACK. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND THE DOOR ARMED INDICATION WAS GOOD.

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