Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date
December 16, 2011
Submitted
December 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N951FD
Make and model
Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial
28665
Aircraft time
27,500 hours, 19,382 cycles
Part
Girt Bar
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
L1 Door Slide
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

DOOR SLIDE DOES NOT ENGAGE WHEN ARMED. SLIDER FOUND NOT ATTACED TO GIRT BAR. REINSTALLED SLIDER AND GIRT BAR ASSY ONTO L1 DOOR AND PERFORMED ADJUSTMENT TESTS IAW MM 52-11-25-5. WITH DOOR CLOSED, GIRT BAR SLIDERS ENGAGE FLOOR FITTINGS AND SLIDE ARMS PROPERLY.