SDR CALA2017112704229

Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Boeing 75733N

Difficulty date: November 27, 2017
Submitted: November 28, 2017
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N77871
Make and model: Boeing 75733N
Aircraft serial: 33526
Aircraft time: 40,977 hours, 11,449 cycles
System (JASC): 2560 · Emergency Equipment
Part: Girt Bar
Part number: 140N276226
Condition: Bent
Location: L4 Door Slide
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

L4 DOOR GIRT BAR LEAF SPRING INSPECTION FOUND THE SLIDE GIRT BAR FWD LEAF SPRING BENT NOT ALLOWING SLIDER FULL ENGAGMENT AND CAM TO CENTER. REMOVED THE GIRT BAR ASSY AND INSTALLED A NEW GIRT BAR ASSY IAW EA 2560-02123, REV D, OP 5, AMM 25-66-10, AND AMM 52-11-25. GIRT BAR MECHANISM SYSTEM TESTED SATISFACTORY.

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