Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Boeing 7572S7

Difficulty date
June 20, 2003
Submitted
June 23, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N905AW
Make and model
Boeing 7572S7
Aircraft serial
23567
Aircraft time
66,399 hours, 26,031 cycles
Part
Girt Bar
Condition
Damaged
Location
Escape Slide
Part time
28,159 hours, 11,009 cycles
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

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THE L-4 DOOR SLIDE ARMING HANDLE JAMS, DOOR EVACUATION SLIDE ARMING LEVER DIFFICULT TO POSITION TO ENGAGE POSITION. MAINTENANCE FOUND GIRT BAR FORWARD TANG BROKEN, REMOVED AND REPLACED L-4 DOOR SLIDE ASSEMBLY IAW T/C R1C25602, OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.

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