Service difficulty report · Girt Bar · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
September 26, 2023
Submitted
October 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8709Q
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
42563
Aircraft time
13,020 hours, 5,893 cycles
Part
Girt Bar
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Zn 200 Fus Top
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

AFT ENTRY DOOR SLIDE GIRT HANGS TOO LOW AND GETS CAUGHT UP ON THRESHOLD WHEN CLOSING DOOR.<[01] ADJUSTED AFT ENTRY DOOR SLIDE GIRT; DOOR OPS AND CLOSES GOOD PER AMM 25-66-01-400-801 STEPS 5F(1)(B)-(D) AND (F);[02] INSPECTED AND VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION. JOB COMPLETE.

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