Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Boeing 757231

Difficulty date
December 30, 2017
Submitted
January 3, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N718TW
Make and model
Boeing 757231
Aircraft serial
28486
Aircraft time
68,047 hours, 18,305 cycles
Part
Girt Bar
Condition
Obstructed
Location
L2 Door Slide
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

L2 DOOR STATUS UNKNOWN. TRIED TO UNLOCK BUT CANNOT CONFIRM DISARMED. REMOVED BUSTLE AND FOUND SLIDE RIGGING JAMMED BENEATH GIRT BAR. REMOVED AND RESTOWED RIGGING FROM BENEATH GIRT BAR AND REINSTALLED BUSTLE.