Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
December 31, 2017
Submitted
January 3, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N709TW
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
28168
Aircraft time
75,515 hours, 20,744 cycles
Part
Girt Bar
Condition
Damaged
Location
R2 Door
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

DURING A SERVICE CHECK, FOUND THE R2 DOOR NOT DISARMING PROPERLY. INSTALLED SAFETY PINS IN THE SLIDE AND DOOR ASSIST BOTTLE. FOUND THE R2 DOOR GIRT BAR AFT ENGAGEMENT SENSOR RETENTION SPRING BENT. REPLACED SLIDE PACK GIRT BAR IAW AMM 25-66-01.

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