Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
May 8, 2026
Submitted
May 8, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N551NW
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26498
Aircraft time
63,310 hours, 28,109 cycles
Part
Girt Bar
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 800
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

CATERING REPORTED THAT THE R1 DOOR WAS HARD TO OPEN. FOUND GIRT BAR MISSING TARGET PAW. ALSO REMOVED AND INSTALLED SLIDE INFLATION BOTTLE PIN. REMOVED BUSTLE. FOUND RT GIRT BAR PAWL LOCK MISSING. INSTALLED NEW GIRT BAR LOCK PER B757 AMM 25-66. INSTALLED BUSTLE. GIRT BAR AND SLIDE LIGHT CKS GOOD. (7631334) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.