Service difficulty report · Lock · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
August 30, 2023
Submitted
September 6, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N34137
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
30229
Aircraft time
82,797 hours, 19,821 cycles
Part
Lock
Part number
140N276612
Condition
Missing
Location
L4 Girt Bar
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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

ENTRY DOOR 4L MISSING FWD GERT BAR LOCK ASY ITEM 30 IPC 25-66-05-05 . FOUND MISSING WHEN CHECKING DOOR ARMING PER MEL 3566U REF LOG ITEM 5606535 RII ITEM EVACUATION SLIDE INSPECTION REQUIRED INSTALLED NEW GIRT BAR LOCK FORWARD IN ACCORDANCE WITH AMM 25-66-01-404-044. DOOR ARMS AND DISARMSNORMAL. DOOR OPENS AND CLOSES NORMAL. ESCAPE SLIDE CHECKLIST RENDER SAFE ACCOMPLISHED. ACCOMPLISHED RII INSPECTION. PINS VARIFIED REMOVED FROM DOOR SLIDE AND OVERHEAD ASSIST BOTTLE. DOOR OPENS AND CLOSES NORMAL. ARMS AND DISARMS NORMAL, VISUAL VARIFIED WHEN BUSSEL WAS OFF.